Habitat II PrepCom 3: information ecology projects of information habitat: where information lives

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Role: Accredited NGO participant Set up and managed an Internet Café for PrepCom participants with a small Local Area Network adjacent to the Vienna Café in UN Headquarters; provided Internet and email access; assisted in retrieving Conference documents; publicized availability of online Habitat II resources; disseminated information on electronic mailing lists and web sites for Habitat II. Set up NGO registration procedures and provided support at registration desk; generated interim and final reports on NGO registration. Active participant in meetings of the International NGO Facilitating Group and other NGO committees and caucuses. habitat.igc.org/projects/hab2-pc3.htm	New York, NY 1996.02-1996.02
Documents
Habitat II: PrepCom 3 Documents Compilation of the official documents from the 3rd PrepCom for Habitat II in English, French & Spanish; the documents were also posted on an Internet gopher with provisions of retrieving the documents via electronic mail for access by NGOs without direct access to the World Wide Web.	New York 1995.12
Habitat II: Second United Nations Conference on Human Settlements Official web site for documents and information for the preparation for and follow up to the Habitat Agenda. The site included links to all major partner initiatives with an online presence, the agreements of the 1976 Habitat Conference in Vancouver, a compilation of UN documents on Housing as a Human Right, and all official documents available in electronic format in English, French and Spanish.	New York 1996.01
Electronic mailing lists
[h2oplan] - Habitat II Online planning group A lightly used electronic mailing list for some key participants involvd in the design and planning of the Habitat II Online process for preparation and follow up to the June 1996 Habitat II Conference in Istanbul. Inactive.	1996.01-1997.06
[ifg-habitat] - International NGO Facilitating Group for Habitat II The electronic mailing list for the International NGO Facilitating Group for Habitat II and for NGOs preparing for participation in Habitat II - the Second UN Conference on Human Settlements - in Istanbul in June 1996. Inactive.	1995.05-1997.04
[habitat2] - Habitat II List Inactive.	1995.04-1998.12
Databases
INFOHAB - Information Habitat: Where Information Lives The initial database for Information Habitat: Where Information Lives; succeeded by the NGOS@UN database. During the active life of INFOHAB, it was the locus of major growth in its structure and contents, and was used to manage, inter alia, databases for key NGO Committees - on Human Settlements, Social Development, Sustainable Development, the NGO Steering Committee to the U.N. Commission on Sustainable Development, and the preliminary database for participants in preparations for the Millennium Forum.	New York, NY 1995.05
HAB2-NGO - NGOs Accredited to Habitat II Accreditation and participation relational database for NGOs participating in the Second United Nations Conference on Human Settlements (Habitat II) and in the meetings of the Preparatory Committees for the conference.	New York, NY 1995.09
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