IISDR S @ CSD-16 Highlights, Thursday, 15 May 2008, UN headquarters, New York, US

                   
iisd.ca     May 16, 2008            

during the morning, and continued considering “The Way Forward” during the afternoon. Adou Mohamed Ali, Second Secretary of the Permanent Mission of Djibouti, on behalf of the AFRICAN GROUP, said the solution to sustainable development challenges lies in reinvigorating the commitment of the... [read full story]                

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IISDR S @ CSD-16 Highlights, Monday, 12 May 2008, UN headquarters, New York, US

iisd.ca     May 13, 2008          

IISD Reporting Services (IISD RS), ENB, Sustainable Development, CSD-16, Highlights for Wednesday, 7 May 2008, UN headquarters, New York, US ... On Monday, CSD-16 participants convened in parallel sessions for SIDS Day and to review CSD-13 decisions on water and...                

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IISDR S @ CSD-16 Highlights, Tuesday, 13 May 2008, UN headquarters, New York, US

iisd.ca     May 14, 2008          

during morning and afternoon sessions. They received the draft Chair’s Summary for the session in the late afternoon, and offered initial comments. David Molden (International Water Management Institute) noted that water is available globally, but lack of access to water is the constraint for...                

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IISDR S @ CSD-16 Highlights, Wednesday, 14 May 2008, UN headquarters, New York, US

iisd.ca     May 15, 2008          

On Wednesday, CSD-16 participants convened in the UN General Assembly Hall to hear UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s opening statement to the High-level Segment, following which ministers and heads of delegation presented statements. Istok Jarc, Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Food,...                

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