{"id":1792,"date":"2011-03-22T13:35:19","date_gmt":"2011-03-22T13:35:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xsf.stakeholderforum.org\/2011\/03\/22\/esnnmarch22\/"},"modified":"2011-03-22T13:35:19","modified_gmt":"2011-03-22T13:35:19","slug":"esnnmarch22","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sf.stakeholderforum.org\/index.php\/esnnmarch22\/","title":{"rendered":"ESNNmarch22"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><meta http-equiv=\"Content-Type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=UTF-8\" \/><\/p>\n<table style=\"background: none repeat scroll 0% 0% #707375; height: 100%; width: 100%;\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<table style=\"border: 10px solid #ffffff; background: none repeat scroll 0% 0% #ffffff; margin-top: 15px; margin-bottom: 15px; width: 594px;\" align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.earthsummit2012.org\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-1511\" alt=\"esnetworknews\" src=\"https:\/\/xsf.stakeholderforum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/esnetworknews.png\" width=\"602\" border=\"0\" height=\"97\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sf.stakeholderforum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/esnetworknews.png 602w, https:\/\/sf.stakeholderforum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/esnetworknews-300x48.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 602px) 100vw, 602px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms,geneva;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-1739\" style=\"margin: 10px; float: left;\" alt=\"stakeforumlogocmykgreen\" src=\"https:\/\/xsf.stakeholderforum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/stakeforumlogocmykgreen.png\" width=\"64\" align=\"left\" border=\"0\" height=\"78\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms,geneva;\">If your Organisation has news or an announcement, or you would like to contribute to the Earth Summit 2012 Blog, please send your entry to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"mailto:es2012@stakeholderforum.org\" rel=\"noopener\">earthsummit2012@stakeholderforum.org<\/a> The entry could share information about an event, meeting, report\/article or reflect on the <br \/>Earth Summit 2012 process itself.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td> <\/p>\n<table style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #b6b6b6; margin-top: 20px; padding-bottom: 15px; width: 565px; height: 127px;\" align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 385px; padding-right: 10px;\" valign=\"top\"><a> <\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 15px; color: #015480; line-height: 120%; font-weight: bold; text-align: left; margin: 0pt 0pt 10px; padding: 0pt; text-decoration: none;\"><span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms,geneva;\"><span style=\"color: #416a15;\"><span style=\"color: #416a15;\">Outcomes from PrepCom II<\/span><span style=\"color: #416a15;\">&nbsp;<\/span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.earthsummit2012.org\/index.php\/news\/345-co-chair-intersesh1\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms,geneva;\">After attending the recent PrepCom II in New York, Stakeholder Forum has produced the following observations and updates:  <\/p>\n<p>Participation increases \u2013 there were many more civil society actors at the PrepCom than there have been at any previous meetings, including a number of larger international NGOs. Many NGOs were \u2018intelligence gathering\u2019 rather than lobbying, but it was a good opportunity for networking and alliance-building <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.earthsummit2012.org\/index.php\/news\/prep-news\/416-prepcom2-outcomes\" rel=\"noopener\">More<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 504px; padding-right: 5px;\" valign=\"top\">\n<p><span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms,geneva;\"><span style=\"color: #416a15;\"><a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 15px; color: #416a15; line-height: 120%; font-family: trebuchet ms,geneva; font-weight: bold; text-align: left; margin: 0pt 0pt 10px; padding: 0pt; text-decoration: none;\">Outcomes from UNEP Stakeholder Forum, IEG Stakeholder Consultation Meeting, 6th March, New York<\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms,geneva;\">The outcome document produced at Sunday&#8217;s <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.earthsummit2012.org\/index.php\/workshops-meetings-events\/371-ieg-conference-6thmarch\" rel=\"noopener\">Stakeholder Consultation Conference on IEG, SDG and Rio+20<\/a> is now available to download. The meeting brought together a wide range of Stakeholders and was attended by some 250 people. <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.earthsummit2012.org\/index.php\/news\/381-outcome-document-ieg\" rel=\"noopener\">More<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #b6b6b6; margin-top: 15px; padding-bottom: 15px; width: 568px; height: 247px;\" align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 385px; padding-right: 10px;\" valign=\"top\">\n<p style=\"font-size: 15px; color: #015480; line-height: 120%; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-weight: bold; text-align: left; margin: 0pt 0pt 10px; padding: 0pt; text-decoration: none;\"><span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms,geneva;\"><span style=\"color: #416a15;\">Earth Summit Google Group<br \/><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms,geneva;\">Stakeholder Forum has set up an Earth Summit 2012 Google Group to act as an unmoderated list-serve for news and announcements. <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.earthsummit2012.org\/index.php\/news\/418-es-google-group\" rel=\"noopener\">More<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p style=\"font-size: 15px; color: #015480; line-height: 120%; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-weight: bold; text-align: left; margin: 0pt 0pt 10px; padding: 0pt; text-decoration: none;\"><span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms,geneva;\"><span style=\"color: #416a15;\">Aarhus Convention calls for feedback on draft declaration  <br \/><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms,geneva;\">As part of its contribution to the Rio+20 process, the Bureau of the Aarhus Convention has released a draft declaration on the role of the Convention in promoting sustainable development and is inviting stakeholders to provide responses to the document. The declaration is expected to be adopted by the Meeting of the Parties at its fourth session (29 June &#8211; 1 July 2011).<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.earthsummit2012.org\/index.php\/news\/406-aarhus-draft-dec-feedback-call\" rel=\"noopener\">More<br \/><\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #b6b6b6; margin-top: 15px; padding-bottom: 15px; width: 568px; height: 116px;\" align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 504px; padding-right: 10px;\" valign=\"top\"><a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 15px; color: #015480; line-height: 120%; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-weight: bold; text-align: left; margin: 0pt 0pt 10px; padding: 0pt; text-decoration: none;\"><span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms,geneva;\"><span style=\"color: #416a15;\">Stakeholders invited to submit contributions and inputs for Rio+20 <br \/><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/a> <span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms,geneva;\">On 8 March 2011, the Preparatory Committee for the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20) invited all Member States, relevant UN system organizations and relevant stakeholders to provide inputs and contributions in writing by 1 November 2011 for inclusion in a draft Conference outcome document. <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.earthsummit2012.org\/index.php\/news\/prep-news\/417-stakeholder-input-for-rioplus20\" rel=\"noopener\">More<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #b6b6b6; margin-top: 15px; padding-bottom: 15px; width: 567px; height: 96px;\" align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 504px; padding-right: 10px;\" valign=\"top\"><a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 15px; color: #015480; line-height: 120%; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-weight: bold; text-align: left; margin: 0pt 0pt 10px; padding: 0pt; text-decoration: none;\"><span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms,geneva;\"><span style=\"color: #416a15;\">Global Sustainability Panel consultation questionnaire on Rio+20 through UN-NGLS<br \/><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/a><span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms,geneva;\">At the request of the UN Secretary General&#8217;s High-level Panel on Global Sustainability (GSP) the UN Non-Governmental Liaison Service is now launching a civil society consultation to share information about the work of the GSP and gather inputs for consideration by the GSP Panelists, their deputies, and the GSP Secretariat. <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.earthsummit2012.org\/index.php\/news\/prep-news\/415-gsp-ungls\" rel=\"noopener\">More<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #b6b6b6; margin-top: 15px; padding-bottom: 15px; width: 567px; height: 96px;\" align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 504px; padding-right: 10px;\" valign=\"top\"><a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 15px; color: #015480; line-height: 120%; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-weight: bold; text-align: left; margin: 0pt 0pt 10px; padding: 0pt; text-decoration: none;\"><span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms,geneva;\"><span style=\"color: #416a15;\">European Youth Meeting 2011: Sustainable Development <br \/><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/a><span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms,geneva;\">The Sillam\u00e4e Society for Child Welfare in cooperation with partners from over 20 countries is organising a European Youth Meeting for Sustainable Development in Tallinn, Estonia, from 19 &#8211; 24 July 2011. <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.earthsummit2012.org\/index.php\/news\/prep-news\/419-youth-meeting-sd\" rel=\"noopener\">More<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #b6b6b6; margin-top: 15px; padding-bottom: 15px; width: 567px; height: 96px;\" align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 504px; padding-right: 10px;\" valign=\"top\"><a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 15px; color: #015480; line-height: 120%; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-weight: bold; text-align: left; margin: 0pt 0pt 10px; padding: 0pt; text-decoration: none;\"><span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms,geneva;\"><span style=\"color: #416a15;\">Global Sustainability Targets &#8211; building accountability for the 21st century <br \/><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/a><span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms,geneva;\">Stakeholder Forum has produced an analysis of existing targets from global processes on sustainable development, in an effort to highlight the range of commitments that governments are obliged to achieve, and thereby enhance accountability for implementation. The document is also a useful resource for civil society advocates. <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.earthsummit2012.org\/index.php\/pubs\/sf-publications\/410-targets-paper\" rel=\"noopener\">More<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #b6b6b6; margin-top: 15px; padding-bottom: 15px; width: 567px; height: 96px;\" align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 504px; padding-right: 10px;\" valign=\"top\"><a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 15px; color: #015480; line-height: 120%; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-weight: bold; text-align: left; margin: 0pt 0pt 10px; padding: 0pt; text-decoration: none;\"><span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms,geneva;\"><span style=\"color: #416a15;\">Stakeholder Forum releases paper with Bioregional and the Earth Charter Initiative on &#8216;Principles for the Green Economy&#8217;  <br \/><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/a><span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms,geneva;\">Stakeholder Forum in collaboration with Bioregional and the Earth Charter Initiative have produced a paper which consolidates a range of principles for the green economy, building on existing agreements and also emerging recommendations. The paper hopes to contribute to the emerging debate on defining principles for the green economy to ensure that it serves in the interest of sustainable development. <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.earthsummit2012.org\/index.php\/pubs\/sf-publications\/413-ge-principles-paper\" rel=\"noopener\">More<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #b6b6b6; margin-top: 15px; padding-bottom: 15px; width: 570px; height: 128px;\" align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 504px; padding-right: 10px;\" valign=\"top\">\n<p style=\"font-size: 15px; color: #015480; line-height: 120%; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-weight: bold; text-align: left; margin: 0pt 0pt 10px; padding: 0pt; text-decoration: none;\"><span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms,geneva;\"><span style=\"color: #416a15;\"> EU gathering stakeholder opinions on priorities for Rio+20<br \/><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms,geneva;\">The European Union is currently gathering stakeholder opinions to assist with the development of its priorities for Rio+20 by means of a public consultation. <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.earthsummit2012.org\/index.php\/news\/prep-news\/363-eu-stakeholder-opinion-gather\" rel=\"noopener\">More<\/a><\/span><br \/><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/earthsummit2012\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-1741\" style=\"margin: 10px; float: left;\" alt=\"image009\" src=\"https:\/\/xsf.stakeholderforum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/image009.png\" width=\"40\" align=\"left\" border=\"0\" height=\"40\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sf.stakeholderforum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/image009.png 256w, https:\/\/sf.stakeholderforum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/image009-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 40px) 100vw, 40px\" \/><\/a><br \/><span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms,geneva;\">Follow us on Twitter @earthsummit2012 <\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/group.php?gid=369823038490\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-1764\" style=\"margin: 10px; float: left;\" alt=\"facebook-mini-logo\" src=\"https:\/\/xsf.stakeholderforum.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/facebook-mini-logo.jpg\" width=\"40\" height=\"41\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms,geneva;\">Join us on Facebook <br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: trebuchet ms,geneva;\"><em>Copyright \u00a9 2011 Stakeholder Forum for a Sustainable Future. 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