The UNCSD have uploaded a new Rio+20 Questionnaire on their official website. There are currently three Questionnaires on Experiences, Success Factors, Risks and Challenges with regards to the Objectives and Themes of UN Conference...
In the build up to Rio+20, Stakeholder Forum will engage representatives from Major Groups in the preparatory process. From taking part in workshops or meetings, to participating in discussions online, opportunities for engagement will...
The green economy in the context of sustainable development and poverty eradication was discussed extensively at the first Preparatory Meeting for the Summit, which took place from 17th -19th May at the UN in...
Stakeholder Forum and the new economics foundation (nef) are forming an exciting partnership to build an international movement for a ‘Global Transition’ towards Rio+20. The partnership will involve building a coalition of actors across...
Though it is notoriously difficult to reach agreed definitions of a green economy, it may be easier to achieve consensus on the principles that should ideally underpin a green economy in any context. This...
The Green Economy in the context of Poverty Eradication and Sustainable Development is one of the key themes to be addressed by the UN Conference on Sustainable Development in 2012. This section of the...
There is as yet no agreed definition of what constitutes a green economy. Whilst it is recognised that to a great extent a green economy will be tailored to the national context, there are...
