Summary
Highlights for Tuesday, 5 March 2019
On Tuesday, the Open-ended Committee of Permanent Representatives (OECPR) continued its discussions in preparation for the fourth session of the UN Environment Assembly (UNEA-4), in plenary sessions that ran in parallel with working group negotiations throughout the day. Delegates discussed budget and programme performance of the UN Environment Programme (UNEP), contributions to the High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF), and the Sixth Global Environment Outlook (GEO-6), while working groups deliberated on the text of draft resolutions to be forwarded to UNEA-4.Highlights of the day included deliberations and debates in plenary and in working groups on:
For more details on the day’s negotiations and to hear what delegates said in the corridors, see our daily Earth Negotiations Bulletin.
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Plenary Session













Working Group 1 - Innovative Solutions for Environmental Challenges and Sustainable Consumption and Production




Working Group 2 - Resource Efficiency, Chemicals and Waste




Working Group 3 - Ecosystems and Biodiversity Management and Protection




Working Group 4 - Environmental Governance





Working Group 5 - UNEP Programme of Work and Related Issues




Consultation on the Ministerial Declaration




Around the Venue



