Category: Preparatory Process News
On Wednesday 4th May 2011, the Intergroup on Climate Change, Biodiversity and Sustainable Development will meet at the European Parliament in Brussels.
Dates for four sets of informal negotiations in the lead up to Rio+20 have been confirmed for early 2012. The meetings will be convened at the UN headquarters, New York to discuss the Zero...
Co-Chairs’ Summary Second Preparatory Committee Meeting United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development 7-8 March 2011 The Co-Chairs’ of the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (UNCSD) Second Preparatory Committee Meeting, have published a Summary Report, detailing...
The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has held a meeting attended by key players and experts from the environment and sustainable development community to discuss how to implement sustainable development in the...
The Sillamäe Society for Child Welfare in cooperation with partners from over 20 countries is organising a European Youth Meeting for Sustainable Development in Tallinn, Estonia, from 19 – 24 July 2011.
On 8 March 2011, the Preparatory Committee for the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20) invited all Member States, relevant UN system organizations and relevant stakeholders to provide inputs and contributions in writing...
After attending the recent PrepCom II in New York, Stakeholder Forum has produced the following observations and updates: Participation increases – there were many more civil society actors at the PrepCom than there have...
At the request of the UN Secretary General’s High-level Panel on Global Sustainability (GSP) the UN Non-Governmental Liaison Service is now launching a civil society consultation to share information about the work of the...
The European Union is currently gathering stakeholder opinions to assist with the development of its priorities for Rio+20 by means of a public consultation.
The UNCSD has released a summary of suggestions and recommendations from a questionnaire on the preparatory process undertaken by a wide range of member states, Major Groups and UN agencies.