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 Eighteenth Session of the UN Commission on Sustainable Development (CSD-18)
3-14 May 2010 | UN Headquarters, New York, US |
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| Highlights from Monday, 3 May |
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The 18th session of the Commission on Sustainable Development (CSD 18) opened on Monday morning, 3 May 2010, at UN Headquarters in New York. Delegates adopted the agenda, offered opening statements and discussed regional implementation. Photo: Tariq Banuri, Director, Division for Sustainable Development, Jomo Kwame Sundaram, Assistant Secretary General for Economic Development, and CSD Chair Luis Alberto Ferrate Felicé, Minister of the Environment and Natural Resources of Guatemala
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| CSD Chair Luis Alberto Ferrate Felicé greets delegates |
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| A view of the room during the opening plenary |
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Tariq Banuri, Director, Division for Sustainable Development, Jomo Kwame Sundaram, Assistant Secretary General for Economic Development, and CSD Chair Luis Alberto Ferrate Felicé |
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| Yemen, speaking for the G-77/China |
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| Donald Cooper, UNEP Co-Executive Secretary of the Rotterdam Convention and Executive Secretary of the Stockholm Convention |
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| Indigenous Peoples representative |
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| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, for CARICOM |
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| A representative of the Local Authorities intervenes during the opening plenary |
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Latin America and the Caribbean Regional Discussions |
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Jose Luis Samaniego, Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), CSD Chair Luis Alberto Ferrate Felicé, and Secretary
of the Conference Vivian Pliner
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| Jose Luis Samaniego, ECLAC |
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| Fernando Escalonia, Argentina, and Janil Greenway, Antigua and Barbuda |
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African Regional Discussions |
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A view of the dais during the Africa regional discussions |
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Isatou Gaye, ECA, and Fatoumata Jallow Ndoye, AUC |
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Canada intervenes during the discussions |
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Europe Regional Discussions |
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Marco Keiner, UN Economic Commission for Europe (ECE), and CSD Vice-Chairs Tania Raguž, Croatia, and Ulf Jaeckel, Germany |
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Victoria Thoresen, Headmark University College, Norway, and Patrick Chevalier, Canada |
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Asia and Pacific Regional Discussions |
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| A view of the room during the discussions on the Asia and Pacific region |
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| Masakazu Ichimura, ESCAP, and Satoshi Murao, Institute for Georesources |
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| China Association of Women Entreprenuers during the opening session |
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| Tariq Banuri, and Jomo Kwame Sundaram |
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| Delegates from Iran before the opening of the session |
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| Delegates from Cape Verde and Gabon |
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| Delegates consulting in the corridors |
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| Eritrea during the session |
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UN Division for Sustainable Development (DSD) resources
 UN DSD CSD-18 web site
CSD-18 organization of work
CSD-18 Documents
DSD SIDS website
The Marrakech Process web site (for the 10 Year Framework of Programmes on Sustainable Consumption and Production Patterns)
IISD RS resources
IISD RS coverage of CSD-17, UN Headquarters, New York, United States of America
IISD RS coverage of CSD-17 Intergovernmental Preparatory Meeting, 23-27 February 2009, UN Headquarters, New York, United States of America
IISD RS coverage of CSD-16, 5-16 May 2008, UN Headquarters, New York, United States of America
IISD RS coverage of CSD-15, 30 April - 11 May 2007, UN Headquarters, New York, United States of America
IISD RS coverage of Selected Side Events at CSD-15, 30 April - 11 May 2007, UN Headquarters, New York, United States of America
IISD RS archive of sustainable development meetings
Linkages sustainable development news page
Linkages Update - Bi-weekly international environment and sustainable development news
MEA Bulletin - Newsletter on key MEAs and their secretariats
Climate Change Policy & Practice - News and information on the actions of international organizations in responding to the problem of global climate change
African Regional Coverage |
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