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ICSU and Rio+20

The Rio+20 conference will take place 20-22 June 2012, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. A series of Intergovernmental Preparatory Meetings will be held in the run up to the conference over 2011 and 2012. ICSU represents the international scientific community in this process, and is organising a range of activities for Rio+20.

News

25 Jan 2012: The synthesis report from the ICSU-UNESCO regional S&T workshops is now available, giving overarching and regional recommendations. More information...

1 Nov 2011: Read ICSU's written submission for the Rio+20 outcome document. More information...

26 Oct 2011: The recommendations from the Rio+20 regional S&T workshop for the Arab States are now available. More information...

27 Sept 2011: The first five Rio+20 policy briefs have been released by the Global Environmental Change (GEC) programmes. More information...

15 Sept 2011: ICSU's Members are submitting statements on Rio+20. More information...

30 Aug 2011: The recommendations from the Rio+20 Regional S&T Workshop for Latin America and the Caribbean are out now! More information...

14 Aug 2011: The report from the Rio+20 Regional S&T Workshop for Asia and the Pacific is now available. More information...

ICSU Activities for Rio+20

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  • Participation in official global and regional intergovernmental preparatory meetings
  • Organisation of regional science and technology workshops
  • Organisation of a Forum on Science, Technology and Innovation for Sustainable Development at Rio+20
  • Mobilising ICSU National and Union Members

Other related activities:

  • The science conference 'Planet Under Pressure: new knowledge towards solutions'
  • Future Earth - research for global sustainability
More information on Rio+20 can be found on the official United Nations Rio+20 website.
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