Green Growth and Sustainable Development: Regional Perspectives Contributions of Regional Commissions to the UN Conference on Sustainable Development 2012 Regional Calendar of Events Regional Presepctives on the Institutional Framework on Sustainable Development (IFSD) Towards a more coherent institutional framework for the UN system’s environmental activities views and role of the regional commissions (May 2006) [...]
Development in today’s context is at a critical juncture, with multiple crises (financial, food and energy) forcing us to re-assess the economic paradigm of our time and evaluate how to better address the unfulfilled promises that we are currently leaving to future generations in areas of employment, social progress, quality of life and respect for [...]
Each of the regions is being affected differently by climate change according to their particular circumstances and conditions and will have to implement measures to minimize and address these impacts through a combination of mitigation and adaptation measures. In order to make informed decisions about climate change policies and plans, countries need to: know how [...]
