Monthly Archive: February 2010
Stockholm Declaration
The Stockholm Declaration is the first document to explicitly recognise the right to a healthy environment, the declaration places great emphasis on protecting both species and their habitat. To view the document in full...
Stakeholder Forum launches Paper on Sustainable Development Governance
22nd February 2010: Stakeholder Forum has launched a concept paper on Sustainable Development Governance at the UNEP Governing Council meeting in Bali.
UNEP Governing Council to release Ministerial Declaration
The 11th Special Session of the UNEP Governing Council and Global Ministerial Environment Forum is to issue a Ministerial Declaration in addition to the usual summary of the Ministerial Discussions.
President Lula of Brazil proposes a ‘Rio+20’ Earth Summit in 2012
25th September 2007: Standing before the United Nations General Assembly one day after the High Level Event on Climate Change, the President of Brazil proposed convening in 2012 a World Summit on the environment,...
Donostia Declaration
The Donostia Declaration is one of the only documents produced that was based on interaction between governmental and non-governmental stakeholders. Enshrined within the Donostia Declaration is the principle of multi-stakeholder dialogue and a common...
Stakeholder Forum Workshop Series in New York on Earth Summit 2012
22nd- 24th October 2009: Stakeholder Forum facilitated two workshops to discuss the themes and focus of the proposed Rio+20 Earth Summit in 2012. The workshops sought to address the issues that will need to...
Stakeholder Forum and the European Economic and Social Committee host multi-stakeholder conference: ‘Uniting For Sustainability’: Towards a World Summit on Sustainable Development 2012
1st – 2nd October 2009: Together with the European Economic and Social Committee, Stakeholder Forum hosted a two-day multi-stakeholder conference on Earth Summit 2012 in Brussels. It was the first major event to be...
Stakeholder Forum Executive Director Felix Dodds addresses Event on Rio+20 Earth Summit held at the 17th Session of the Commission on Sustainable Development (CSD17)
17th May 2009: At a side event hosted by the Brazilian government during CSD17, Felix Dodds presented his vision for a Rio+20 Earth Summit in 2012, building on many of the multi-stakeholder discussions and...
Stakeholder Forum hosts informal government dinner on Earth Summit 2012 in New York
February 2009: During the Intergovernmental Preparatory Meeting for the 17th session of the Commission on Sustainable Development, Stakeholder Forum convened a number of governments from North and South to informally discuss the possibility of...