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EU Commissioner Promises to Push Forward the Rio+20 Agenda

Date: 
01/10/2012
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The EU's Environment Commissioner, Janez Potočnik, announced that the seventh environment action programme (7EAP) which will be unveiled later this year will be a major driver of the Rio+20 agenda agreed at this year's Earth summit.
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Rio+20 Ends in Disappointment

Date: 
02/07/2012
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Delegates and observers at the Rio+20 Summit have expressed disappointment at the lack of clear commitments and timetables from the international community to achieve sustainable development. The conference closed on Friday, 22 June, 2012.
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LIAISE Working Paper No.3: Approaching Rio+20 - A Survey of Positions and Expectations of Civil Society Organisations in Six European Countries on the Green Economy

Date: 
14/03/2012
Excerpt: 
This report presents findings from an online survey and a number of expert interviews on the perspectives of European civil society on Sustainable Development and the Green Economy in the run-up to the 2012 UN Conference on Sustainable Development.
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Press Release of the European Commission: Hopes For Rio+20

Date: 
10/01/2012
Excerpt: 
Environment minister Janez Potočnik gave a speech to the Committee of the regions on 15 December, 2011, which set out the hopes of the Commission for the Rio +20 meeting to be held in 2012.
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