March Newsletter: Governance
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UNEP Governing Council
Hundreds of environment ministers, decision makers, scientists, civil society representatives and business leaders came together for the first universal session of the UNEP Governing Council. The purpose of the Governing Council was to review important and emerging policy issues in the field of the environment and to start implementing the agreements reached at the Rio+20 Conference. Read More. |
Report: Building a new governance model for environmental sustainability
In light of the first universal session of the UNEP Governing Council , Stakeholder Forum invited Jorge Laguna Celis to produce a report outlining UNEP’s new governance architecture. Read More.
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Briefing Note: Building the architecture of the UN high-level political forum (HLPF)
Governments agreed at Rio+20 to establish a high level-political forum (HLPF) as the institution for sustainable development within the UN. The ultimate position within the UN hierarchy, mandate and responsibilities will signal to the world the importance given to sustainable development in global politics. Read More.
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Report: The governance of scaling up successful National Councils for Sustainable Development practices The Global Network of National Councils for Sustainable Development (NCSDs) has produced a report looking at different factors which affect the transferability of sustainable development practices from one place to another. Read More.
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