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The Rapporteur promotes missions to countries and develops thematic research, dialogue and cooperation with governments and with the society, as well as presenting a report on these activities
Each year, the Rapporteur presents two thematic reports on topics related to the right to housing. Learn about the themes already worked.
Also read about the missions already made by the Rapporteur, and the reports. Furthermore, learn about the right to housing in other countries worldwide.
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A documentary made by the Australian television shows the real state market in China and its problems. On one hand, there are huge building complexes waiting to be occupied. On the other, a big part of the population that cannot afford these apartments.
The land policy of the city of Hong Kong is based on a land lease instrument: the government purchases rural properties in the zones of future urban expansion, in order to lease them to entrepreneurs, and thus charges for their use and invests it in the city’s infrastructure.
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