THE SECOND UNITED NATIONS CONFERENCE ON HUMAN SETTLEMENTS: FROM PREPARATIONS TO CHANGES IN BRAZILIAN LEGISLATION - PART II

Abstract

The objective of this article is to analyze the Brazilian federal legislation on the right to housing, published between 1996 and 2016, to verify if there was influence of the Declaration of Istanbul, final document of the Second United Nations Conference on Human Settlements (Habitat II). After a presentation on the current Brazilian housing deficit and the analysis of the Habitat II and its final document (Part I), a survey on Internet portal the federal government was held ("Planalto" website) using the terms 'home' and 'housing'. Among the norms filtered by the research, 34 norms reflect principles and goals of Habitat II, but only the City Statute makes direct reference to the Conference.

Keywords
Right to Housing; Right to The City; Conferences UN / Habitat; My House My Life Program; Sustainability