Opening of the High-Level Segment |
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A view of the dais during the opening of the High-Level Segment (left to right): Gerda Verburg, CSD 17 Chair, Leslie Kojo Christian, General
Assembly Vice-President, Hamidon Ali, ECOSOC President, Asha-Rose Migiro, UN Deputy Secretary-General, CSD 18 Chair Ferraté, Vivian Pliner, Secretariat, Ernst Ulrich von Weizsacker, International Panel for Sustainable Resource Management, Ashok Koshla, IUCN President |
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| UN Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro greets delegates |
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| Ernst Ulrich von Weizsacker, International Panel for Sustainable Resource Management |
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| Prince Turki Bin Nasser Bin Abdul Aziz Al-Saud, Saudi Arabia (left) |
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| The Indonesian delegation |
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| The delegation from Saudi Arabia |
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Roundtable on Mining for Sustainable Development |
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Co-Chair László Borbély
, Minister of Environment and Forests of Romania |
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| Co-Chair Susan Shabangu, Minister of Mineral Resources of South Africa |
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| Panelist Sam Spiegel, University of Cambridge |
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| Panelist Roderick Eggert, Colorado School of Mines |
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| Panelist Kathryn McPhail, International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM) |
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| A view of the room during the ministerial roundtable |
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Rachel Mayanja, UN Secretary-General’s Special Adviser on Gender Issues and Advancement of Women (left) |
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Roundtable on Sustainable Consumption and Production |
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| Panelist Achim Steiner, UNEP Executive Director |
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| Sherry Ayittey, Minister of Environment, Science and Technology, Ghana co-chaired this roundtable |
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| Panelist Mohan Munasinghe, Manchester University, and Panelist Kaarin Taipale, Marrakech Task Force on Sustainable Buildings and Construction |
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| Achim Steiner, Tariq Banuri, Director, Division for Sustainable Development, and Co-Chair Stefania Prestigiacomo, Minister of Environment and Protection of Land and Sea, Italy |
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| Panelist Ernst Ulrich von Weizsacker, International Panel for Sustainable Resource Management |
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Side Event: Governance for Sustainable Development: Institutional Challenges for Rio+20 |
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Governance for Sustainable Development side event, organized by the Frederick Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future
(left to right): Tariq Banuri, Director, Division for Sustainable Development, Amb. Carsten Staur, Permanent Representative of Denmark to the UN,
and Adil Najam, The Pardee Center, Boston University |
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Side Event: High-level launching event for "Practices in the Sound Management of Chemicals" |
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Launch of "Practices in the Sound Management of Chemicals," a joint publication of UNDESA, the Stockholm Convention and UNEP |
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Side Event: How does Sustainable Tourism Constribute to the Green Economy? |
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This event on sustainable tourism was organized by the Governments of France and Costa Rica and UNEP |
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Miscellaneious Photos |
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| Katherina Reiche and Stephan Contius, Germany |
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UN Division for Sustainable Development (DSD) resources
 UN DSD CSD-18 web site
CSD-18 organization of work
CSD-18 Documents
DSD SIDS website
The Marrakech Process web site (for the 10 Year Framework of Programmes on Sustainable Consumption and Production Patterns)
IISD RS resources
IISD RS coverage of CSD-17, UN Headquarters, New York, United States of America
IISD RS coverage of CSD-17 Intergovernmental Preparatory Meeting, 23-27 February 2009, UN Headquarters, New York, United States of America
IISD RS coverage of the North American Workshop on Sustainable Consumption and Production (SCP), 6-7 November 2008, Washington, DC, US
IISD RS coverage of CSD-16, 5-16 May 2008, UN Headquarters, New York, United States of America
IISD RS coverage of CSD-15, 30 April - 11 May 2007, UN Headquarters, New York, United States of America
IISD RS coverage of Selected Side Events at CSD-15, 30 April - 11 May 2007, UN Headquarters, New York, United States of America
IISD RS archive of sustainable development meetings
Linkages sustainable development news page
Linkages Update - Bi-weekly international environment and sustainable development news
MEA Bulletin - Newsletter on key MEAs and their secretariats
Climate Change Policy & Practice - News and information on the actions of international organizations in responding to the problem of global climate change
African Regional Coverage
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Eighteenth Session of the UN Commission on Sustainable Development (CSD-18)
