Affirming the Rights of All Persons to Live with Dignity and Justice on the 65th Anniversary of the

A position statement adopted by the Board of Directors of the American Association of Health Education, a member of the American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, on JUNE

Tourism in the Green Economy

Working for Sustainable Development in Trinidad and Tobago

Fairfood International: The Food Future We Want

On the eve of the Rio+20 Corporate Sustainability Forum, Fairfood International has released ???The Food Future We Want???, a set of documents outlining our demands of the food and beverage industry i

Urban Patterns for A Green Economy, Working With Nature

Urban Patterns For A Green Economy: Optimizing Infrastructure

Urban Patterns For A Green Economy: Leveraging Density

Urban Patterns For A Green Economy: Clustering For Competitiveness

Green Innovation in Tourism

Programme flyer of Off-site side event

Tourism for a Sustainable Future

Programme flyer for On-site side event. Room T4 in tent for side events.

Agro-ecological Ecotourism Village Project

A project to instigate agrocological and ecotouristic activities in Cameroon.

The Economics of Ecosystmes and Biodiversity for Water and Wetlands

The 2005 Millennium Ecosystem Assessment reported on the importance of water and wetlands to society and the economy through the provision of ecosystem services - freshwater supply, food, building ma

Triple Wins for Sustainable Development - case studies of sustainable development in practice

As countries prepare for the Rio+20, United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development, UNDP is pleased to share this report. It sets out national examples of progress toward sustainable developmen

Realizing the future we want for all

The first report from the UN system on the Post-2015 Development Agenda - Realizing the Future We Want for All - recommends that new goals should build on the strengths of the Millennium Development G

Defining a New Economic Paradigm: The Report of the High-Level Meeting on Wellbeing and Happiness

The world is desperately seeking change. People sense that important social, economic and environ- mental shifts are afoot. There are now over seven billion people on the planet. Technology is helping

Rapport national sur le developpement durable

Etat du developpement durable et position nationale

SD21 summary for policymakers

The summary for policy-makers highlights the main messages from the project. It aims at framing the terms of the sustainable development debate as they are today. By exposing areas of differences on s

Food and agriculture: sustainability for the 21st century

On our current trajectory, severe disruptions to national and regional food systems are highly likely to happen - the main question is when. Exposing unforeseen areas of consensus - with contributions

Challenges and ways forward in the urban sector

This study highlights some of the top challenges and priorities for the next 30-50 years in the urban sector and illustrates the increasing role of cities for achieving sustainability. The study takes

Building a Sustainable and Desirable Economy-in-Society-in-Nature

This report is a synthesis of ideas about what a new economy-in-society-in-nature might look and how we might get there. The report argues that now is the right time for the transition to a new econom

Rethinking Poverty - Report on the World Social Situation 2010

The Department of Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations Secretariat is a vital interface between global policies in the economic, social and environmental spheres and national action. The

Human Rights and Poverty Reduction

In 2001, the Chairperson of the United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights requested the Offi ce of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) to develop draft

Empowering the Poor - Local Governance for Poverty Reduction

In order to better meet its own mandate to reduce poverty, the United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) has, since 1995, come through intense and far-reaching changes. Today, it is specialized

SAICM texts and resolutions of the International Conference on Chemicals Management

At its first session, held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, from 4 to 6 February 2006, the International Conference on Chemicals Management adopted the Dubai Declaration on International Chemicals Mana

Growing greener cities in Africa

Africa?s urban population is growing faster than that of any other region. By the end of the current decade, 24 of the world?s 30 fastest growing cities will be African. Within 18 years, the urban po

Shanghai Manual: A Guide for Sustainable Urban Development in the 21st Century

The Shanghai Manual is a resource on sustainable urban development to mayors, urban planners and decision-makers of cities around the world. The chapters of the Manual are used as training modules in

Local and Global Conservation Interests, Jonathan Baines

Support to the Government on Marine and Coastal Resource Management and Sustainable Livelihoods in N

Community of Ocean Action (COA) on Sustainable Blue Economy, Madhushree Chatterjee

Lessons from the COAs on Sustainable Blue Economy and Scientific Knowledge, Research Capacity Develo