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Habitat II report

CMHC

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation


CMHCHabitat II report, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation.
Abstract:
This is a summary report on Habitat II and Canada's involvement in this important international policy-making activity. The report covers:

the objectives of Habitat II;

Canada's domestic and international preparations for the event; the outcomes of Habitat II, from a Canadian perspective, including descriptions of associated activities (Habitat Trade Show and the Best Practices project);

Canadian participation at the Conference including its main statements and accomplishments; and

ongoing contacts and key references.


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