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High-level policy dialogue: “Macroeconomic policies in support of a post-2015 sustainable developme

• What are the key features of a broad, coherent and integrated macro-economic policy framework to support global sustainable development through economic efficiency, social equality and environmental
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Summary: High-level Segment Roundtable 3 Integrated Land & Water Management for Sustainable Agri

Dear Honorable Ministers, representatives of Government, Major Groups, UN agencies and programmes, ladies and gentlemen, I would like to summarize for you the main points we discussed in Roundtable 2

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Issues Brief 13 - Sustainable, Low Carbon Transport in Emerging and Developing Economies

At the World Summit on Sustainable Development (WSSD) held in Johannesburg in 2002, Member States agreed to ?promote an integrated approach to policymaking at the national, regional and local levels f
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National pathways to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): A comparative review of scenario mode

In September 2015 the global community adopted the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, which includes a set of 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and 169 targets. The new goals aim to build

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Symposium on Building Effective, Accountable and Inclusive Institutions and Public Administration fo

Many governments across Asia and the Pacific are making concerted progress in implementing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) since the adoption of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. C
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Ms. Marion Barthelemy, Director, Office of Intergovernmental Support and Coordination for Sustainabl

Expert Group Meeting on Sustainable Development Goal 15: Progress and Prospects Talking Points for Ms. Marion Barthélemy Director, Office of Intergovernmental Support and Coordination for Sustainabl
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Interactive Panel Discussion on Integrated Approaches that leave no one behind in the Implementation

World leaders have called for the transformation of our world, and described the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development as “a plan of action for people, planet and prosperity” in the twenty-first cen
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The Role of Faith Communities in Accelerating Action and Transformative Pathways in the Decade of Ac

Organizer: Caritas Internationalis Co-organizer: Caritas Africa 1.0 Background
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A Lively & Liveable Singapore: Strategies for Sustainable Growth ‐ Ministry of the Env

This report documents the findings of the IMCSD (Inter‐Ministerial Committee on Sustainable Development) which was set up in 2008 with the aim of developing a national sustainable development strategy
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Towards the Green Economy: Promoting Sustainable Urban Development

Cities and city regions have a vital role to play in the realisation of sustainable development and poverty eradication in the context of a green economy.
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The Un World Water Development Report 2015, Water for a Sustainable World

The 2015 edition of the United Nations World Water Development Report (WWDR 2015), titled Water for a Sustainable World, was launched at the official celebration of the World Water Day, on March 20.
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20th session, Commission on Sustainable Development

Member states decided in resolution 67/203 that the CSD would have its last session (CSD-20) immediately prior to the convening of the first meeting of the high level political forum on sustainable de
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UN Secretary-General appoints 15 independent scientists to draft the second quadrennial Global Susta

New York, 19 October — UN Secretary-General António Guterres announced today the appointment of 15 eminent scientists to draft the 2023 Global Sustainable Development Report. As mandated by United Nat
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Accelerating Sustainable Development through Water Innovations and Solutions

A showcase of commitments to the Water Action Agenda and innovative, replicable and scalable solutions by UNDP and partners across the globe, to accelerate sustainable development for all. https://und
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Expert Group Meeting on Transport for Sustainable Development: Analysis of trends, issues & poli

Objectives & Main Topics: The overall objective of the EGM is to enhance national and international information exchange and cooperation on transport for sustainable development. The meeting is

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Speaking notes for Womens Major Group: Panel discussion on Conceptualizing a Set of Sustainable Deve

Second Committee Special Event, October 16, 2012 Panel discussion on “Conceptualizing a Set of Sustainable Development Goals” Speaking notes for Women’s Major Group* Thank you, Moderator, and disting
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Third annual Multi-stakeholder Forum on Science, Technology and Innovation for the Sustainable Devel

As part of the Technology Facilitation Mechanism mandated by the 2030 Agenda and the Addis Ababa Action Agenda, the annual collaborative Multi-stakeholder Forum on science, technology and innovation f
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Transforming our World: The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

This Agenda is a plan of action for people, planet and prosperity. It also seeks to strengthen universal peace in larger freedom, We recognize that eradicating poverty in all its forms and dimensions,
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Pacific Forum on Sustainable Development (PFSD) and Capacity Building Workshop for Pacific SIDS

The Division for Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations Department for Economic and Social Affairs and the ESCAP Sub-Regional Office in the Pacific are co-organizing the Pacific Forum on

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Civil Society and Global Sustainable Development Report - GSDR.

Together 2030, Sightsavers, World Vision, Save Matabeleland, Zimbabwe, Philippine Social Enterprise Network’s (PhilSEN), Justice, Development and Peace Commission of the Catholic Diocese of Ijebu-Ode,
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Aviation Partnership for Sustainable Development - Reaching global markets: connecting cities in Lan

Aviation Partners for Sustainable Development
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UN moves to tap transformative power of science, technology and innovation to achieve Sustainable De

Innovators, policy makers, businesses, civil society and technology experts met with Member States at United Nations Headquarters in New York to discuss how science, technology and innovation can help
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7th Multi-stakeholder Forum on Science, Technology and Innovation for the Sustainable Development Go

The seventh annual Multi-Stakeholder Forum on Science, Technology and Innovation for the SDGs (STI Forum) will be held from 5 to 6 May 2022. The Forum will be convened by the President of ECOSOC H.E.

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Issues Brief 12 - Science and Technology for Sustainable Development

This note was prepared as an input to the ongoing discussion on priority issues for Rio+20. It provides an overview of global trends in science and technology1 for sustainable development since the Ea
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Expert Group meeting on Oceans, Seas and Sustainable Development: Implementation and follow-up to Ri

The Expert Group Meeting on Oceans, Seas and Sustainable Development: Implementation and follow-up to Rio+20 was not an intergovernmental meeting, but represented a two-day meeting for information exc
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Integrating the Elimination of Inequalities due to Racism into the Framework of the UN Post-2015 Sus

Integrating the Elimination of Inequalities due to Racism into the Framework of the UN Post-2015 Sustainable Development Agenda: Recommendations from Civil Society Submitted by: The Society

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Education for Sustainable Development: An Expert Review of Processes and Learning

The United Nations Decade in Education for Sustainable Development (DESD, 2005-2014) is a global movement which seeks to transform education policy, investment and practice. If it is successful, the D
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2030 Agenda For Sustainable Development — A Good Or Bad Start? Civil Society Reflection Group Report

Independent monitoring and review of the implementation of the 2030 Agenda and its structural obstacles and challenges are key factors for the success of the SDGs. Can the 2030 Agenda be achieved with
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Developing capacity to address ocean acidification for a sustainable ocean future

International Atomic Energy Agency Supporting agencies organizations: IOC-UNESCO, GEF (TBC), GOA-ON
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World Summit on Sustainable Development (WSSD), Johannesburg Summit

Johannesburg Summit 2002 - the World Summit on Sustainable Development - brought together tens of thousands of participants, including heads of State and Government, national delegates and leaders fro