Habitat
Professionals Forum events planned for June 2001 in New
York
On
each of the three days of the special session, the Habitat
Professionals Forum will convene lunchtime discussions to
exchange professional views concerning key aspects of the
Habitat Agenda. Each session will feature one resource person
who will be asked to make a brief presentation; an active
discussion with all participants will follow.
Wednesday,
June 6,
1 - 3 pm,
Conference Room C,
U.N. Secretariat
Discussion
of the Global Campaign for Secure Tenure. Prof. Ian Williamson,
Department of Geomatics, at the University of Melbourne
and Director of the FIG/UN Liaison will provide a brief
presentation, followed by a discussion with all participants
facilitated by Irene Wiese - von Ofen, President of the
International Federation of Housing and Planning (IFHP)
and Chair of the Steering Committee, Habitat Professionals
Forum.
Registration
To
register please fill in the registration form at www.habitatforum.org.
or
send an email to info@habitatforum.org.
You can also send a letter or fax to the following address:
Habitat Professionals Forum,
c/o International Federation of Surveyors,
FIG Office,
Lindevangs Alle 4, DK-2000 Frederiksberg,
Denmark,
Tel + 45 38 86 10 81,
Fax + 45 38 86 02 52.
The
Forum plans a reception on the evening of Tuesday, June
5. All those who have registered to attend the lunchtime
discussions will be invited, as will members of country
delegations and others concerned with the implementation
of the Habitat Agenda.