Strengthening of human settlements activities.
- Author: UN General Assembly (34th sess. : 1979-1980)
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Date:
14 December 1979
34. RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED ON THE REPORTS OF THE SECOND COMMITTEE
116. Strengthening of human settlements activities
1. Urges Member States, within the context of their national priorities, to devote a larger share of national resources to the strengthening of human settlements activities as vehicles of economic and social change;
2. Suggests that Member States should examine multilateral and bilateral co-operation programmes, particularly those financed by the United Nations Development Programme, to determine whether an increased allocation can be made to the human settlements sector;
3. Requests Member States to report every two years to the Commission on Human Settlements on the progress made in implementing the recommendations for national action adopted by Habitat: United Nations Conference on Human Settlements and, where possible, on the level and sources of international and national funding being devoted to human settlements activities.
104th plenary meeting14 December 1979
[1] Ibid., Supplement No. 8 (A/34/8).
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