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Plenary
JoAnne DiSanno, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, encouraged the GC to identify a clear role for UNEP and to ensure that it had adequate resources to provide scientific and technical advice. |
Committee of the Whole
Special event: Impact of Deforestation on the Environment
A
roundtable discussion on forests drew a standing-room only audience
to hear different points of view on the underlying causes and solutions
to deforestation.
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From left to right: Jaime Hurtubia, Prof. Wangari Maathai and Goeff Lean |
RealAudio Exerpts: Prof. Wangari Maathai: "The Role of Civil Society in Sustainable Forest Management" |
Seen in the corridors:
UNFCCC
Executive Secretary Michel Zammit Cutajar and Bakary Kante, former Chair
of the FCCC's SBI
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