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Twenty-sixth Session of the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) Governing Council and Global Ministerial Environment Forum (GC-26/GMEF)
21-24 February 2011 | UNEP Headquarters, Nairobi, Kenya
Highlights for Monday, 21 February 2011
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Kenya's President Mwai Kibaki, with UNEP Executive Director, Achim Steiner, and Kenya's Minister for Environment and Mineral Resources, John Michuki, just before the opening ceremony of the 26th Governing Council/Global Ministerial Environment Forum. |
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Daily web coverage (click on the following links to see our daily web pages)
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Mwai Kibaki, President of Kenya, officially opened GC-26/GMEF. |
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Achim Steiner, Executive Director, UNEP, welcomed delegates to the meeting. |
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Rosa Aguilar Rivero, Spain, was elected President of the Governing Council. |
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Lisa Jackson, EPA Administrator, US. |
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Jamil Ahmad, UNEP, read a message from UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon. |
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Ibrahim Thiaw, Division of Environmental Policy Implementation, UNEP |
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Bakary Kante, Division of Environmental Law and Conventions, UNEP |
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Liana Bratasida, Indonesia, Committee Chair |
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Press Conference: UNEP and the US sign a Memorandum of Understanding |
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Press Conference:Young Environmental Journalist Award Africa |
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Kilimanjaro Initiative Bicycle Ride |
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Ed Norton, UN Goodwill Ambassador for Biodiversity, (second from right), with Tim Callen, Kilimanjaro Initiative Founder, and members of the Kilimanjaro Initiative. |
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UNEP resources
Official GC-26/GMEF website
Official GC-26 Documents: Working documents
Official GC-26 Documents: Information documents
Notification by the Executive Director
Overview of GC/GMEF
Official website for the 12th Global Civil Society Forum
Regional Consultative meetings
Green Technology Tent
IISD RS resources
IISD RS coverage of the Twelfth Global Major Groups and Stakeholders Forum (GMGSF-12), 19-20 February 2011, UNEP Headquarters, Nairobi, Kenya
IISD RS coverage of the Simultaneous Extraordinary Meetings of the Conferences of the Parties to the Basel, Rotterdam, and Stockholm Conventions (ExCOPs), and Eleventh Special Session of the UNEP GC/GMEF (GCSS-11/GMEF), 22-26 February 2010, Bali, Indonesia
IISD RS coverage of UNEP GC-25/GMEF, 16-20 February 2009, UNEP Headquarters, Nairobi, Kenya
IISD RS coverage of UNEP GCSS-10/GMEF, 20-22 February 2008, Principality of Monaco
IISD RS coverage of UNEP GC-24/GMEF, 5-9 February 2007, UNEP Headquarters, Nairobi, Kenya
IISD RS coverage of UNEP GC meetings
IISD RS archive of intergovernmental organizations meetings
IISD RS archive of sustainable development meetings
IISD RS archive of trade, finance, and investment meetings
SIDS Policy and Practice - A Knowledgebase on the Sustainable Development of Small Island Developing States
Sustainable Development Policy & Practice - A Knowledgebase of International Activities Preparing for the UN Conference on Sustainable Development
Biodiversity Policy & Practice - A Knowledgebase of UN and Intergovernmental Activities Addressing International Biodiversity Policy
Climate Change Policy & Practice - A Knowledgebase of UN and Intergovernmental Activities Addressing Global Climate Change Policy
Linkages Update - Bi-weekly international environment and sustainable development news
MEA Bulletin - Newsletter on key MEAs and their secretariats
African Regional Coverage
Latin America and Caribbean Regional Coverage |
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UNEP resources
Official GC-26/GMEF website
Official GC-26 Documents: Working documents
Official GC-26 Documents: Information documents
Notification by the Executive Director
Overview of GC/GMEF
Official website for the 12th Global Civil Society Forum
Regional Consultative meetings
Green Technology Tent
IISD RS resources
IISD RS coverage of the Twelfth Global Major Groups and Stakeholders Forum (GMGSF-12), 19-20 February 2011, UNEP Headquarters, Nairobi, Kenya
IISD RS coverage of the Simultaneous Extraordinary Meetings of the Conferences of the Parties to the Basel, Rotterdam, and Stockholm Conventions (ExCOPs), and Eleventh Special Session of the UNEP GC/GMEF (GCSS-11/GMEF), 22-26 February 2010, Bali, Indonesia
IISD RS coverage of UNEP GC-25/GMEF, 16-20 February 2009, UNEP Headquarters, Nairobi, Kenya
IISD RS coverage of UNEP GCSS-10/GMEF, 20-22 February 2008, Principality of Monaco
IISD RS coverage of UNEP GC-24/GMEF, 5-9 February 2007, UNEP Headquarters, Nairobi, Kenya
IISD RS coverage of UNEP GC meetings
IISD RS archive of intergovernmental organizations meetings
IISD RS archive of sustainable development meetings
IISD RS archive of trade, finance, and investment meetings
SIDS Policy and Practice - A Knowledgebase on the Sustainable Development of Small Island Developing States
Sustainable Development Policy & Practice - A Knowledgebase of International Activities Preparing for the UN Conference on Sustainable Development
Biodiversity Policy & Practice - A Knowledgebase of UN and Intergovernmental Activities Addressing International Biodiversity Policy
Climate Change Policy & Practice - A Knowledgebase of UN and Intergovernmental Activities Addressing Global Climate Change Policy
Linkages Update - Bi-weekly international environment and sustainable development news
MEA Bulletin - Newsletter on key MEAs and their secretariats
African Regional Coverage
Latin America and Caribbean Regional Coverage |
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