ICSU and Rio+20
The Rio+20 Conference takes place 20-22 June 2012, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
ICSU represents the international scientific community in the Rio+20 process, and is organising a range of activities for Rio+20.
News
3 May 2012: Registration is open for the Forum on Science, Technology and Innovation for Sustainable Development at Rio+20. More information...
29 March 2012: 'State of the Planet' Declaration released from Planet under Pressure. Read the declaration...
19 March 2012: The last four Rio+20 policy briefs are released by the Global Environmental Change Programmes. More information...
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...
Useful documents
- ICSU Rio+20 information sheet
- ICSU's comments on the Rio+20 zero draft
- ICSU's input to the Rio+20 outcome document
- Regional S&T workshops synthesis report
- State of the Planet Declaration
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
