Earth Debates
Discuss the big issues for the Earth Summit 2012 How do we plan a future that nurtures a healthy world alongside the needs of a growing population? Have your say in the run up...
Monthly Archive: January 2012
Press Release: A Bold and Ambitious Vision for Rio+20 – Results from the initial negotiations in New York
New York – 30th January – Negotiations were held last week (25th-27th January) on the Zero Draft of the outcome document to be put before leaders at the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (UNCSD),...
BBC: UN panel aims for ‘a future worth choosing’
Growing inequality, environmental decline and “teetering” economies mean the world must change the way it does business, a UN report concludes. Health and education must improve, it says. Subsidies on fossil fuels should end,...
Press Release: Eath Debates
Can we put a price on nature? Launch of Earth Debates-Flagship event series in Preparation of Rio+20 London – 25th January, 2012 – The vital role of our environment within our economy has been...
Review of implementation of Agenda 21 and the Rio Principles
The UN Division for Sustainable Development (DSD), a division of the UN Department of Economics and Social Affairs (UNDESA) has produced a study on the review of the implementation of two of the major...
Zero Draft Text Ammendments for Consideration
Stakeholder Forum with its partners have put together some suggestions, which we would like governments to consider as they take part in this session of Rio+20 and in preparation for their inputs to the...
Watch the first Earth Debate live!
Ecosystem economics – can we put a price on nature? The first Earth Debate, hosted by the Natural History Museum will be streamed live from this page from 19:00GMT.
Book Launch
Sustaineo 2030: Today’s sustainable development visions, realized tomorrow In the year 2030, one country has translated today’s better-governance efforts into a political and administrative system. The Bertelsmann Stiftung invites you on a time travel...
Analysis of Zero Draft Submissions
Stakeholder Forum has undertaken an analysis of the submissions to the UN. This analysis identifies the insights to be found in the Zero Draft submission documents by creating a database of 97 key terms...
outreach2012zero3
Rio+20 Day Date of publication Zero Draft Discussions 3 27th January 2012 News from the negotiations Day Two + Is Rio+20 on the radar at Davos? This morning the Secretary General’s High Level Panel...