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Anti-crisis Management Foundation, Russia
Victor L. Dukhovny, Board Chairman,
20 Promyshlennaya street, Khabarovsk, Russia
Tel: 8 4212 29 05 45, 8 4212 39 96 91,
Fax: 8 4212 29 05 62
Mobile: +7 914 544 56 32
Email: Fau_dv@bk.ru

Brazilian Institute for Municipal Administration (IBAM)
Ms. Marlene Fernandes
Largo de Ibam 1-Humaita, 22271 070
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Tel: (5521) 2536 9703
Fax: (55 21) 2537 1262
Email: ibam@ibam.org.br
Web: http://www.ibam.org.br/

Canada LVC international Investments Inc. Beijing Office
Li Zhe, Chairman of Directors
5th Floor, No. 40 Xiao Ba Li
Zhuang Dong San Huan Nan Lu, Chao
Yang District, Beijing, China 100021
Tel: 86 10 67348588
Fax: 86 10 87376060
Mobile: 86 10 13801113332

CENVI, Centro de Vivienda y Estudios Urbanos,
Mr. Alejandro Suarez Pareyón, Director
Violeta 27, Copilco el Bajo, Coyacán,
México D.F. 04340 México
Fax: (52 5) 550-0821,
Email: cenviac@laneta.apc.org,

City of Vienna, Best Practices Hub - Vienna
Ms. Ariane Mueller
Viktorgasse 22, 1040 Vienna, Austria
Tel:: (+43 1) 5038950 and (+43 1) 5055311
Fax: (+43 1) 50553114
Email: office@bestpractices.at
Web: http://www.bestpractices.at

ComHabitat
Kim Mullard (Programme Co-ordinator)
Queens House
16 Queens Road
Coventry, CV1 3DF
UK
Tel: +44 (0) 24 7663 2802
Fax: +44 (0) 24 7663 2911
email: kim@comhabitat.org
Web: http://www.comhabitat.org

Delnet Programme, International Training Centre of the ILO
Angel L. Vidal, Manager / Mara Cerdeiro, Deputy Manager
Viale Maestri del Lavoro, 10, I-10127
Turin, Italy
Tel: (39 011) 693 63 45
Fax: (39 011) 693 64 77
Email: delnet@itcilo.it
Web: http://www.itcilo.it/delnet

Development Planning Unit (DPU)
Mr. Patrick Wakely
University College London
9 Endsleigh Gardens
London WC1H OED UK
Tel: (44 207) 388 7581;
Fax: (44 207) 387-4541;
Email: dpu@ucl.ac.uk
Web: http://www.ucl.ac.uk/dpu

Dubai Municipality
Mr. Obaid Salem Al Shamsi
Assistant Director-General
P.O. Box 67, Dubai
United Arab Emirates
Tel: (+ 971 4) 221 5555 / 206 4400
Fax: (+ 971 4) 224 6666 / 222 1319
E-mail: info@dm.gov.ae /
dubai-award@dm.gov.ae
Web: http://dubai-award.dm.gov.ae/

Ecolo Bremen/Sustainability Center Bremen &
POLIS-Institute/Competence Center Sustainability
Mr. Manfred Born
Environmental and Sustainability Management Lecturer,
University of Applied Science in Bremen
Parkallee 14,
D-28359 Bremen, Germany
Phone: +49 (0)421 230011-0;
Fax: +49 (0)421 230011-18
Email: manfred.born@ecolo-bremen.de
Web: http://www.ecolo-bremen.de/ / http://www.bremen-initiative.de/ / http://www.hs-bremen.de/polis

El Agora
Ms. Claudia Laub
Ayacucho 526
Cordoba, Argentina
T el/Fax: (54) 351 – 4210060
Email: claudialaub@agora.com.ar
elagora@arnet.com.ar

Environmental Development Action in the Third World (ENDA Tiers Monde)
Malick Gaye
bp 27083 Dakar Malick Sy, Senegal
Tel: (221) 822 09 42;
Fax : (221) 821 41 66
Email: rup@enda.sn
Web: http://www.enda.sn/

Far East Academy of Economics and Management
Viktor Fersht, Head of International Department
19, OKEANSKY Prospekt 690950, Vladivostok,
Russia Federation
Tel: 7 4232 22-16-34,
Fax: 7 4232 22-55-60
Email: conference@mail.primorye.ru
Web: http://www.fesaem.ru

 

 

Fundacion Habitat Colombia
Ms. Lucelena Betancur Salazar, Director
Carrera 13 # 52-83 Edificio Inurbe Pisol
Bogotá, Colombia, Suramérica
Tel: (571) 343 7889
Fax: (571) 345 0221
Email: direccion@fundacionhabitatcolombia.org

Government of Spain
José Luis Nicolás Rodrigo
Ministerio de Vivienda
Dirección General de Urbanismo y Política de Suelo
Subdirección General de Urbanismo
Planta 4ª. Despacho 406
Paseo de la Castellana, 112
Tel: +(34) 917284091
E-mail: jlnicolas@mviv.es


Huairou Commission
Ms. Monika Jaeckel / Ms. Jan Peterson,
249 Manhattan Ave., Brooklyn,
NY 11211, USA,
Fax: (1-718) 388 -0285;

Email: huairou@earthlink.net
Web: http://www.huairoucommission.org/

Institute for International Urban Development
Mona Serageldin, Vice President
Second floor
2235 Massachusetts Ave.
Cambridge, MA 02140, USA
Tel: 1 617 492 0077 or 1 717 492 0078

Web: http://www.i2ud.org
Email: serageldin@i2ud.org

Intermediate Technology Development Group (ITDG)
Mr. Theo Schilderman
The Schumacher Centre for Technology & Development
Bourton Hall, Bourton-on-Dunsmore
RUGBY, CV23 9QZ, UK
Tel: +44 (0)1788 661100;
Fax: + 44 (0)1788 661101
Email: theos@itdg.org.uk / mailto:itdg@itdg.org.uk;
Web: http://www.itdg.org/

International Art and Architecture Research Association (IAARA)
Ms. Afsaneh Maharami, Director International Affairs,
Tehran, Iran.
Tel: 98 21 201 1451
Fax: 98 21 201 5479
Email: moharami@iaara.org.ir

International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives (ICLEI)
Ms. Karen Alebon
100 Queen St. W., City Hall, 16th Fl. West Tower
Toronto, Ontario, M5H 2N2, Canada
Fax. (415) 392-1478
Email: secretary.general@iclei.org
Web: http://www.iclei.org/

Joslyn Castle Institute for Sustainable Communities (JCI)
Cecil Steward
3902 Davenport St., Omaha
Nebraska 68131, USA
Fax: (1 402) 595 1007
Email: csteward@unlnotes.unl.edu
Web: http://www.unl.edu/JCI

Prague Institute for Global Urban Development,
Dr. Marc A. Weiss,
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer,
Kozi 7110 00 Praha 1
Czech Republic
Email: MarcWeiss@pragueinstitute.org
Web: http://www.pragueinstitute.org/

Seville City Council
Jose Carlos Cuerda
Department for Urban Planning
Avda. Carlos III s/n - Isla de la Cartuja
41092 Sevilla -
Spain 
Tel: +34.954.48.02.14
Email:  JCCGJ@urbanismo-sevilla.org
Webpage: http//www.urbanismo-sevilla.org

Together Foundation
Ms. Gaby Vilchez
5960 SW 57th Ave,
Miami, Florida 33143.
Tel: 1 (305) 860-0116,
Fax: 1 (305) 860-9401.
Email: gvilchez@efcholdings.com, info@together.org
Web: http://www.together.org/

University of Naples "Federico II",
Department of Conservation of Architectural and Environmental Assets
Professor Luigi Fusco Girard
President, PhD School of Architecture
via Roma, 402 - 80132 Naples, Italy
Tel.:0039 081-2538650
Fax: 0039 081-2538649
Email girard@unina.it
Web: http://www.conservazione.unina.it

 
     
  Best Practices Affiliates
Asian Institute of Technology (AIT), G.P.O. Box 2754, Bangkok, Thailand. Fax: (66 2) 5162126; Email: umc@ait.ac.th; Web: http://www.hsd.ait.ac.th/

Asia Pacific Economic Forum, 915 Broadway, Suite 1601, New York, NY 10010, USA, Fax: (212) 979 7624, Email: abadshah@msn.com

Banco do Brasil Foundation, Science, Technology and Culture Division, Email: mailto:citec@fbb.org.br

Canadian Urban Institute, 100 Lombard Street, Suite 400, Toronto, Ontario M5C-1M3 Canada, Fax: (416) 365-0647/416-365-0650, E-Mail: cui@interlog.com Web: http://www.canurb.com/

Caixa Economica Federal do Brasil, SBS Quadra 04 Lotes 3 / 4, 21º - Brasília - Brazil 70092-900: Fax: (+55) (61) 4149841; http://www.caixa.gov.br/

Centre for Consultancy in Public Administration, Str. Academiei 3-5, etaj 1, sector 3, Bucuresti, Romania, Tel/Fax: 00.40.1.311.34.91/312.36.75/312.24.76, Email: ccap@dnt.ro, Web: http://www.dntb.ro/users/fmr/sld001.htm

CityNet Secretariat, Regional Network for Local Authorities, 5F, International Organizational Center, Pacifico-Yokohama, 1-1-1 Minato-Mirai, Nishi-ku,
Yokohama, 220-0012, Japan. Tel: +81-45- 223-2161, Fax: +81-45-223-2162, Email: info@citynet-ap.org

Columbia/UN Habitat Project, Columbia University, 1311 IAB MC 3323, 420 West 118th Street, New York City, NY, USA, Fax: (1 212) 854-5765, Email: habitat@columbia.edu

Community Opportunities Development Association (CODA), 35-37 Dickson Street, Cambridge, Ontario NiR 7A6, Canada, Fax: (519) 740 8540, Email: paulborn@bond.net

Danish Technological Institute, P O Box 141, DK-2630, Copenhagen, Denmark, Fax: (45 43) 50 70 50, Email: waitro@dti.dk
http://www.sustainabledevelopment.org/blp/partners/

Fellow Indicators for Sustainability, University of Seattle, Parrington Hall, Box 353060, Seattle, WA 98195-3060, USA, Fax: (206) 616 5769, Email: lawrejg@u.washington.edu

Global Nirmithi Net - Building Centre (RPL Ltd. Punalur), Kerala, India. Tel:+91 471 327641; Fax:+91 471 329961; Email: gnnet@hotmail.com

Habitat International Coalition (HIC), Unione Inquilini via Carlo Bettella, 2/ter 35133 Padova, Italia. Tel ++ 39 049691771; Fax ++ 39 02700415592; Email: pad48@padovanet.it

Hochschule Bremen, Neustadtswall 30, D-28199, Bremen, Germany. Fax +49 421 5905 2150

Housing Development Finance Corporation, Ramon Hse 169 Backbay, Mumbai, India, Fax: (91 22) 2821 474/2046758, Email: dms@hdfcindia.com

Human Settlement Management Institute (HSMI), HUDCO House, Lodi Road, New Delhi 110-003, India, Fax: (91 11) 4641292

Innovacion, Transferencia y Desarrollo (ITD), C/Boria 17, 08003 Barcelona, Spain, Fax: (3493) 319 58 13, Email: mailto:ntrade@teleline.es

Institute for Transportation and Development Policy (ITDP), 611 Broadway, Room 616, New York, New York, 10012, USA, Fax: (1 212) 260-7353, Email: mobility@igc.apc.org

Instituto de Promocion de la Economia Social (IPES), Carlos Krumdieck No. 325 Urb. Santa Catalina, Lima 13, Peru, Fax: (51 1) 475 1325, Email: ipes@amauta.rcp.net.pe

International Council for Caring Communities (ICCC), 24 Central Park South, New York, NY 10019, USA, Fax:(1 212) 759-5893; Email: mailto:iccc@undp.org

International Centre for the Prevention of Crime (ICPC),
Email: thunsley@crime-prevention-intl.org
Web: http://www.crime-prevention-intl.org/english/index.html

International Federation of Surveyors (FIG), Know Edge Ltd. 33 Lockharton Ave Edinburgh, EH14 1AY, UK Tel & Fax: +44-131-443-1872

International Urban Planning and Environment Association (UPE), University of Groningen, Faculty of Spatial Sciences, P.O. Box 800, 9700 AV, Groningen, The Netherlands. Tel: +(31-50) 363-3895; Fax: +(31-50) 363-3901, Email: upe@frw.rug.nl / g.de.roo@frw.rug.nl Web: http://www.frw.rug.nl/indexuk.html

International Union for Public Transport, Av.De l'Uruguay 19, B-1050, Brussels, Belgium, Fax: (32 2) 660 10 72 Email: pierre.laconte@infoboard.be

International Union of Local Authorities (IULA), Laan Copes van Cattenburgh 60 A, 2585 GC, The Hague, P.O.Box 90646, 2509 LP, The Hague, The Netherlands, Fax: (31 70) 3500496, E-Mail: iula@iula-hq.nl

MOST Clearing House - UNESCO, 1, rue Miollis, 75732 Paris Cedex 15, France, Fax: (33 1) 45 68 57 24, Email: p.deguchteneire@unesco.org, Web: http://www.unesco.org/most/

Pratt Institute Centre for Community and Environmental Development, 200 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205, USA, Fax: (1 718) 6363709; Email: ronyvette@aol.com, Web: http://www.greatcollegetown.com/

Prince of Wales Business Forum, 15/16 Cornwall Terrace, Londn NW1 4QP, London, United Kingdom, Fax: (44 171)467 3610, Email: jnelson@pwblf.org.uk

Public-Private Partnerships for the Urban Environment Management Unit, UNDP, Maleye Diop, Public-Private Partnership Advisor, South Africa. Tel: +27(12) 320-3820 ext. 1124, Email: maleye.diop@undp.org

Regional Network of Local Authorities for the Management of Human Settlements (CITYNET), 5F, International Organizations Center, Pacifico-Yokohama 1-1-1 Minato Mirai, Nishi-ku, Yokohama 220-0012, Japan. Fax: (81-45) 223-2162 Email: info@citynet-ap.org Web: http:/www.citynet-ap.org/

Social Venture Network Europe, 4 Great James Street, London WC1N 3DA, U.K, Fax: (44 171) 242 5010, E-Mail: svneurope@freedom2surf.co.uk

Stockholm Partnerships for Sustainable Cities, City of Stockholm Economic Development Agency, S-105 35 Stockholm
Sweden. Fax:+46 8 508 28 030, Email: adam.holmstrom@partnerships.stockholm.se Web: http://www.partnerships.stockholm.se/

Sustran c/o Asia Pacific 2000, SUSTRAN, P.O.Box 12544, 50782 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Fax: (603) 2532361 E-Mail: tkpb@barter.pc.my

Swiss Centre for Development Cooperation in Technology and Management (SKAT), Vadianstr. 42, CH-9000 St. Gallen, Switzerland, Fax: (41 71) 2285455, Email: info@skat.ch, Web: http://www.skat.ch/

United Nations Centre for Regional Development (UNCRD), Nagoya 450-0001, Japan, Fax: (81-52) 561-9375, Email: rep@uncrd.or.jp, Web: http://www.uncrd.or.jp/

University of Canberra, Centre for Developing Cities, Faculty of Environmental Design, P.O. Box 1, Belconnen ACT, Australia. Fax: (61 2) 62015034; Email: lrn@design.canberra.edu.au

World Assembly of Cities and Local Authorities Coordination (WACLAC) General Secretariat. Ajuntament de Barcelona, Plaça Sant Jaume, 1. 08002, Barcelona, Spain. Tel: (+34) 93 402 76 00 - (+34) 93 402 75 46 Fax (+34) 93 402 73 73 - (+34) 93 402 78 77
Email: camcal@mail.bcn.es Web: http://www.waclac.org/

Youth Employment Summit Secretariat, Education Development Center, Inc. 55 Chapel Street Newton, MA 02458-1060, USA. Fax: +1 (617) 969-4902; Email: pspalakurthi@yahoo.com

Youth for Habitat, Sisli Belediyesi 12 Kat, Esentepe, Istanbul, Turkey. Tel/Fax: (90 212) 2889844
Email: youthforhab@turk.net Web: http://www.youthforhab.org.tr/

 
     
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The Coordinator,
Best Practices and Local Leadership Programme
UN-HABITAT
P.O. Box 30030
Nairobi, Kenya
Tel: (254 20) 623029 or 624328
Fax: (254 20) 623080/ 624266/ 624267
Email: bestpractices@unhabitat.org

 
     
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