Les premières négociations sur le projet d'accord qui sera adopté à Rio, lors de la Conférence des Nations Unies sur le développement durable (sommet Rio+20) ont commencé la semaine passée.
The UN Secretary-General has said Governments need to work together to create a 'more sustainable' future as he warned that the Earth is running out of scarce resources.
A report by a top-level political panel has endorsed calls for greater integration of science into all levels of policymaking on sustainable development.
WASHINGTON — Impatient with the slow pace of international climate change negotiations, a small group of countries led by the United States is starting a program to reduce emissions of common pollutants that contribute to rapid climate change and widespread health problems.
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BRUSSELS, Feb 8, 2012 (IPS) - European leaders have mapped out a bold agenda ahead of the Rio summit, vowing to transform development aid, help provide renewable electricity to the world’s neediest people, and bulk up the United Nations environment body.
Kjorven es director en el PNUD y promueve la próxima conferencia internacional sobre desarrollo sustentable Río+20. Sostiene que las políticas ambientalistas sólo tendrán consenso si son articuladas con la justicia social. El cambio climático.