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Exconde, Mae Gelline J.

PLN 2
Architecture 4A

Essay on the Habitat Agenda Istanbul Declaration of Human Settlement

Declaration of Human Settlement (Habitat II) was made in Istanbul, Turkey in year
1996 from June 3 to 14. A higher standard of living and more freedom for all. Heads
of state and heads of government Official delegations of each country used the
opportunity to support the universal goal Ensuring adequate housing for all, quality of
life, equity, sustainability and Productivity of human settlements. They reaffirm their
commitment to the Habitat Agenda Goals, guidelines and recommendations, and
overall support for those plans Implementation. Moreover, they took seriously the
ongoing deterioration Housing and Settlement Conditions and Perceptions of Cities
and Communities as hubs of civilization that promote economic growth and social,
cultural, spiritual and social progress Academic fields. In many instances, particularly
in developing countries, a critical situation has been reached. Therefore, the official
delegations of national governments and heads of state must exacerbate this condition
to improve the quality of life in human settlements. But, addressing a wide range of
issues, including unsustainable production and production, is essential. Consumption
patterns, especially in developed countries, unsustainable demographic changes,
including structural and distributional changes, with an emphasis on over tendency
population concentration, homelessness, increasing poverty, unemployment, social
exclusion, Family instability, lack of resources, lack of basic infrastructure and
services.
Human settlements face a range of challenges and action must be taken to
strengthen our efforts and work more closely together to improve living conditions in
cities and communities around the world, especially in developing countries with
special circumstances. It is important in countries that are desolate and in economic
transition. In this context, the globalization of the world economy brings not only
opportunities and challenges, but also risks and uncertainty about the development
process and achievement of goals. The Habitat Agenda will be facilitated by positive
action on the issue financing for development, foreign debt, international trade and
technology transfer. Rural and urban development are interdependent. Therefore,
enhanced rural attractiveness, build an integrated payment network. Reasonable
measures must be advocated to reduce rural-to-urban migration Infrastructure, public
services and employment opportunities in these areas. Because people are at the
heart of sustainable development concerns, Official delegations of government and
inspiration for heads of state Habitat agenda. Their commitment is to step up efforts
to end poverty. Discrimination, promotion and protection of all fundamental freedoms
and fulfillment of all fundamental rights Lifelong needs for shelter, food and medical
services. Again, they are working on improvements to create better living conditions
for all shaping the living conditions of human settlements in such a way as to respond
to local needs in reality. Additionally, they advocate full accessibility for people with
disabilities. Gender equality in projects, programs and policies related to housing and
development sustainable human settlements.
Heads of State or Heads of Government and Official Delegations of States, a
role that actively engages all partners-public, private and non-governmental. Through
affordable and equitable access for everyone and their families, legal certainty of
suitable housing and rentals, and protection against discrimination. Additionally, part
of their responsibility is to expand the supply of affordable housing through
enablement. The market is efficiently operated, socially and environmentally friendly,
improves access to land and credit and help those who cannot participate in the
housing market. Part of the Pledge of Official Representation of Heads of State or
Heads of Government in this Human Settlement Statement focuses on sustainable
production, consumption, Respect transportation and human habitation practices to
prevent contamination through ensuring ecosystem carrying capacity and
opportunities for future generations. Therefore, to maintain, protect and restore the
well-being and integrity of the Earth's ecosystems, they work together in the spirit of
international partnership. In addition, they work to facilitate Healthy living conditions,
especially with the provision of adequate clean supplies of water and efficient waste
management. They also facilitate conservation of historical, cultural, architectural,
natural, religious, and spiritual values, not just show stuff.
As considered to be the most democratic and efficient way of implementing
commitments, employing and enabling strategies and principles of partnership and
participation. Through advancing and effort to decentralize and strengthen financially
by democratic local governments Institutional capacity according to national conditions
that must be inherent. Recognizing the legal framework of each country, recognizing
local governments as the closest partners, is critical to the implementation of the
Habitat Agenda. They should also increase Cooperation with parliamentarians, the
private sector, trade unions and non-profit organizations. Respect the autonomy of
governments and other civil society organizations. In doing so, they must promote and
facilitate the transfer of appropriate technology and know-how. Capacity building. They
must mobilize national and international financial resources Levels containing new and
additional resources from all multilateral and bilateral sources, public and private, as
implementation of the Habitat Agenda requires sufficient funding. They also reaffirm
the strengthening of the UN's role and responsibilities Human habitation centers
(habitats) are needed fully and effectively Implementation of the Habitat Agenda,
taking into account the need for an increase in the number of centers Focus on clearly
defined and refined goals and strategic issues.
Istanbul Conference advocates a New Era of Cooperation and Culture of
alliance solidarity. It offers not only a hopeful vision of sustainable human settlements
in the early 21st century, but an invitation to a truly rewarding and interesting
challenge. Building a world together where everyone can live in a safe home with
peace of mind. A decent life with dignity, health, security, happiness and hope. Finally,
the implementation of the Habitat Agenda Istanbul Declaration on Human Settlements
has a great impact and impact on future planners, especially those who provides a
solid framework to advance the goal of decent housing for all. Improve quality of life,
equity, sustainability and human productivity Village.

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