Informal Briefing on Renewable Energy

CSD-18 Consultation Meeting - Civil Society Campaign

DESA-ICSU-ISSC meeting on Sustainable Development Goals

OSEMOSYS scenario modellers meeting

Workshop on the Trade Dimension of Rio+20: Unpacking the Issues

It is widely anticipated that the 2012 Rio Conference will reaffirm Principle 12 of the 1992 Rio Declaration on Environment and Development, and Chapter 2 of Agenda 21 to build an efficient and equita

Special Event on the Trade Dimension of Rio+20: Unpacking the Issues

The Event is open to all permanent missions and permanent observer missions. Tentative Agenda: - Summary of Key Trade Issues Raised During Trade Workshop on 19th January for Rio+20 - Discussion ab

Second Workshop on The Trade Dimension of Rio+20: Key Issues for the Outcome Document

To build negotiators' awareness and knowledge on the trade dimension of Rio+20, UNCTAD, UNDESA and ECLAC organized a 19 January 2012 workshop to inform New York delegations on a wide range of issues a

Panel Discussion on Migration and Sustainable Development

The Panel Discussion on Migration and Sustainable Development-Opportunities and Challenges will be co-organized by the Division for Sustainable Development and the Population Division, DESA in the mar

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

Third session of the Open Working Group on Sustainable Development Goals

The intergovernmental Open Working Group on sustainable development goals called for in the Rio+20 Outcome Document will convene its third meeting on 22 – 24 May 2013. Side Events: The Secretariat

Expert Panel on Intergenerational Solidarity

Intergenerational solidarity and justice is deeply embedded in the concept of sustainable development. Yet many questions remain to be answered. How to define the needs and rights of future generation

UNESCO World Conference on Education for Sustainable Development - Learning Today for a Sustainable

“Environmental, economic and social indicators tell us that our current model of progress is unsustainable. Ours is a world of looming challenges and increasingly limited resources. Sustainable develo

Stakeholder Meetings of the UNESCO World Conference on Education for Sustainable Development

A set of Stakeholder Meetings, bringing together key groups such as UNESCO ASPnet schools, youth and higher education institutions, will take place prior to the UNESCO World Conference on Education fo

First session of the Intergovernmental Committee of Experts on Sustainable Development Financing

General Assembly decision 67/559 which establishes the intergovernmental committee of experts on sustainable development financing requests the committee to hold its first meeting no later than August

High-level political forum 2013

under the auspices of the General Assembly The HLPF 2013 held its first meeting on Tuesday, 24 September 2013. The meeting was held under the auspices of the General Assembly and gathered Presiden

Expert Group Meeting on Science-Policy Interface

A major outcome of the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (or Rio+20) was the decision to establish a universal, intergovernmental high-level political forum (HLPF). This forum is to

Expert Group meeting on Sustainable Tourism: Ecotourism, Poverty Reduction and Environmental Protect

The objectives of the EGM are to: 1. take stock of development in ecotourism promotion and management and its contribution to sustainable development; 2. propose recommendations of good practice, w

TEDxUNPlaza

Visionaries, innovators and problem solvers from around the world gathered at the TEDxUNPlaza event, “BRAVE: United in Action,” on 16 September 2013 at the newly renovated ECOSOC Chamber of the UN Hea

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

Major Groups and other Stakeholders Briefing first half day

This event will aim at taking stock of Rio+20 progress and will provide stakeholders a comprehensive picture of where the agenda is at the moment, windows of opportunity to influence the international

20th Ibero-American Summit

ECOSOC Sub-Committee of Experts on the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of

OECD Ministerial Roundtable on Sustainable Development ? ?Green Growth?

9th Session of the UN Forum on Forests, DESA

1st Intersessional Meeting of UNCSD, UN Secretariat

9th Session of Committee for the Review of the Implementations of the Convention (CRIC.9) and 2nd Sp

26th session of the Governing Council/Global Ministerial Environment Forum of UNEP, UNEP

2nd Preparatory Committee Meeting UN Conference on Sustainable Development

The second meeting of the Preparatory Committee will be held 7-8 March 2011 in New York immediately after the conclusion of the Intergovernmental Preparatory Meeting (28 February-4 March 2011) for the

44th Session of the Economic Commission for Africa, ECA

Joint Annual Meetings of the African Union (AU) Conference of Ministers of Economy and Finance and the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) Conference of African Ministers of Finance, Planning and Ec

Concept Note