Recommendations: ICSU-UNESCO Rio+20 Regional Science and Technology Workshop for Latin America and the Caribbean
The recommendations from the Regional Workshop have now been finalized, and address the main themes of Rio+20: the green economy in the context of sustainable development and poverty eradication; the institutional framework for sustainable development; and new and emerging challenges.
Participants of the Rio+20 workshop
The workshop was attended by more than 60 high level scientists, representing 20 countries and various disciplines, who debated the future of sustainable development in Latin America and the Caribbean. The recommendations will be presented to the United Nations Rio+20 Regional Preparatory Meeting for Latin America and the Caribbean in Santiago de Chile from 7-9 September 2011.
More information on the ICSU-UNESCO Rio+20 Regional Science and Technology Workshop for Latin America and the Caribbean.
