BRASILIA — French President-elect Francois Hollande and his recently-inaugurated Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin informed Brazil Wednesday that they will attend next month’s Rio summit on sustainable development.
This is a very important message for all of you who will be going to Rio. The accreditation deadline for Rio+20 is Sunday 20 May 2012. All activities held in Rio Centro – the...
When: Tuesday, June, 19, 2012 Time: 8:30-5:30 Where: Fundacao Getulio Vargas Praia de Botafogo, 190Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Focus: Highlight governance commitments from around the world, develop an agenda of good governance reforms for the coming...
For organizations that have requested accreditation for Rio+20, the General Assembly will provide details on which organisations have been approved on May 16th.
Stakeholder Forum with the support of Christian Aid, WWF, IIED, Practical Action, Progressio, CAFOD and Friends of the Earth have produced the following paper on Sustainable Development Goals. A potential outcome of Rio+20 is...
A group of leading international humanitarian, development, social justice, environmental, and workers’ organisations today warned that next month’s UN Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20) looks set to add almost nothing to global efforts to...
From the Helen Suzman Foundation, Dr. Crispan Olver writes about the evolution of the current environmental governance system and the prospect for addressing world-wide environmental degradation at Rio+20.
This diary of events was compiled by Stakeholder Forum. The information was principally sourced from the official Rio+20 website (www.uncsd2012.org) but also from various other initiative specific websites. Please send us details of your...
Use no single-use plastic at Rio+20 to show the world we walk the talk. Refuse plastic straws, caps, cups, utensils, plates and water bottles.
Liberia’s Ellen Johnson Sirleaf and Indonesia’s Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono have tricky task of creating new development goals
