Reflection on work undertaken in first 14 years of the mandate; outline of opportunities and priorities 2014, para. 84
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A second global event of particular relevance for the mandate holder is the United Nations Conference on Housing and Sustainable Urban Development (Habitat III) to be held in 2016. The Special Rapporteur intends to contribute to that process on the understanding that human rights can be a central and transformative component of strategies for addressing urbanization and sustainability, which present themselves now, more than ever before, as immense challenges and opportunities.
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Non-negotiated soft law
Body
Special Rapporteur on adequate housing as a component of the right to an adequate standard of living
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Special Procedures' report
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Environment
Social & Cultural Rights
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Year
2014
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Other
Reference
SR Housing, Report to the UNGA (2014), A/69/274, para. 84.