Earth Negotiations
Bulletin -
ENB |
10th Global Civil Society Forum |
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10th
Session of the
Global Civil Society Forum
(GCSF-10) 14-15
February 2009 | Nairobi, Kenya
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Highlights
for Saturday, 14 February 2009
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The 10th Global Civil Society Forum (GCSF-10),
took place from 14-15 February 2009 in Nairobi, Kenya prior to the 25th UNEP Governing Council /Global Ministerial Environment Forum scheduled. The aim of the GCSF is to provide a platform for exchange and consultation on key environmental issues to be addressed by the Member States during UNEP's GC/GMEF, and to facilitate Major Groups' contribution to the GC/GMEF and other international environmental fora. Issues on the agenda include globalization and the environment, and the chemical a agenda relating to mercury.
Above photo: GCSF-10 participants consulting. |
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Lucien Royer,
Chair of GCSF-10 |
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Mildred Mkandla,
Vice-Chair of GCSF-10 |
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Achim Steiner,
UNEP Executive Director |
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GCFS-10
participants in a lively discussion. |
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Yoko Watanabe,
Global Environment Facility |
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GC-25
Related Links
UNEP
website for the 25th Session of the Governing Council/ Global
Ministerial Environment Forum
Official
GC-25 Documents: Working documents
Official
GC-25 Documents: Information documents
Notification
by the Executive Director
Overview
of GC/GMEF
Information
for Participants
Pre-Session Events
Official
website: 10th
Global Civil Society Forum (GCSF-10)
Network
of Women Ministers and Leaders for the Environment (NWMLE)
Exhibition:
Green Technology Tent
Links to IISD RS Resources
IISD
RS coverage of the 10th
Special Session of the UNEP Governing Council/Global Ministerial
Environment Forum (GCSS-10/GMEF), 20-22 February 2007, Principality of
Monaco
IISD
RS coverage of the 9th
Special Session of the UNEP Governing Council/Global Ministerial
Environment Forum (GCSS-10/GMEF), 4-9 February 2006, Dubai, United
Arab Emirates
IISD
RS coverage of the GC-25,
16-19 February 2009, Nairobi, Kenya
IISD
RS coverage of the GC-24,
4-9 February 2007, Nairobi, Kenya
IISD
RS coverage of the GC-23,
21-25 February 2005, Nairobi, Kenya
IISD
RS coverage of meetings on Biodiversity and Wildlife
IISD
RS coverage of meetings on Chemicals Management
IISD
RS coverage of meetings on Climate and Atmosphere
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