Presentation of the World Habitat Awards, 1997

The global celebration of World Habitat Day 1997 took place in Bonn, Germany and the theme for the day was Future Cities. The commemorative report includes:

• World Habitat Day Message from Mr Kofi Annan, Secretary-General, United Nations.
• Future Cities – Dr Wally N’Dow, Assistant Secretary-General, United Nations Centre for Human Settlements (HABITAT).
• A summary of the 1997 World Habitat Award winning projects: Urban Management in Curitiba - Building Full Citizenship, Brazil and the Europahaus Project in Langenhagen near Hannover, Germany.