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DATES & EVENTS IN THE RUN UP TO THE WSSD

Among the innumerous meetings, conferences and preparatory session to be held during the next months, there are some events from the official side and civil society that are of key importance for the success of the WSSD. Following is a list of events in the preparatory process.

 THE SUMMIT

Augusty 26 - September 4, 2002 -- Johannesburg, South Africa

THE World Summit 

 

World Summit for Sustainable Development (WSSD). What is the WSSD? -- Official Summit web site ]

 

 PAST EVENTS

 

C I V I L  S O C I E T Y

Asia Pacific Peoples' Forum on Sustainable Development, November 2001
Globalisation, Ecological Debt, Climate Change and Sustainability, FoEI conference, November 2001
Global Environmental Change and the Nation State, GPSA conference, December 2001
Pan African Civil Society Conference, Preparing for Earth Summit 2002, January 2002
World Social Forum, February 2002
Delhi Sustainable Development Summit, February 2002
Southern NGO Summit, March 2002 + Declaration -- pdf; 6 pages ]
Global Forum at the UN Conference on Financing for Development, March 2002
Global Youth Forum, March 2002
A Focus on the New Partnership for African Development (NEPAD), conference, April 2002
Indonesian Peoples Forum, June/July 2002, Bali, Indonesia
World Civil Society Forum, July 2002, Geneva, Switzerland

O F F I C I A L  P R O C E S S

9th Session of the CSD, April 2001 + [ What's the CSD? ]
PrepComm I, April/May 2001
Regional PrepComm Europe and North America, September 2001
Regional PrepComm Western Asia, September 2001
Regional PrepComm Africa, October 2001 + [ Civil Society activities ]
Regional PrepComm Latin America & Carribean, October 2001
Regional PrepComm Asia & Pacific, November 2001 + Civil Society Forum ]
PrepComm II, January/February 2002
PrepComm III, March/April 2002 + ENB Coverage of the PrepComm III ]
PrepComm IV, March/April 2002 + ENB summary of the PrepComm IV -- pdf; 16 pages ]

O T H E R  O F F I C I A L  E V E N T S

COP7 of the UN Convention on Climate Change, October/November 2001 + [ Climate Action Network ]
WTO Ministerial Meeting, November 2001 + [ Our World is Not for Sale Campaign ]
UN Conferene on Ocenas and Coasts, December 2001
UN Freshwater Conference, December 2001
World Economic Forum, January/February 2002 + [ Public Eye on Davos Campaign ] + Another World is Possible Campaign ]
UN Conference on Financing for Development, March 2002 + Global Forum at the FfD conference ]
COP6 to the Convention on Biological Diversity and MOP1 to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety, April 2002 + ENB final summary of the COP6 ]
International Children's Conference on Environment, May 2002
World Food Summit, June 2002
G8 Minsterial Meeting, June 2002



   

 

 

L I N K S

IISD's WSSD calendar ]

 

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