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3rd Implementation Cycle: Policy Session
4-15 May 2009
New York
Prior to the CSD-17 session (4-15 May 2009), an Intergovernmental Preparatory Meeting (23-27 February 2009) will take place.
As the Policy Session of the third implementation cycle, CSD-17 continues to focus on the following thematic issues:
CSD-17
- CSD-17 Session Home
- Member States | CSD Participation
- Bureau | Message from the Chair | Bureau Meetings
- National Reporting
Preparatory Process
- Intergovernmental Preparatory Meeting
- Also, see the Bureau Meetings
Information for Participants
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CSD-17 Final Adopted Text - Final CSD-17 Report (E/CN.17/2009/19) - Advanced unedited adopted text Word Cloud |
Information for Media
NEWS
- Press Release: Sustainable Development Agreement Signals New Cooperation on finding Solutions to Global Crises
- Press Release: Sustainable Development Commission Adopts Policy Options, ‘SHARED VISION’ document Stressing Urgent Need for Bold, Determined, Innovative Response to World Crises
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Nikhil Chandavarkar (Secretary of UN-Water) speaks about how water will be addressed at CSD-17 and about his ideas regarding the future of UN-Water |
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Tariq Banuri (DSD Director) radio interview |
- Conclave of Thought Leaders: The Future of Sustainable Development New York, 11-12 May
- High-Level Meeting: African Agriculture in the 21st Century Windhoek, Namibia, 9-10 Feb
- Capacity Development Workshop Bangkok, Thailand, 28-30 Jan
In-session Activities
- Provisional Agenda - updated 18/02/09
- Documents
- Provisional Organization of Work
- High Level Segment
- Statements & Presentations
- SIDS Plenary IPM, 23 Feb 2009
- Major Groups participation in CSD-17
- Partnerships Fair
- Learning Centre
- Side Events
Daily Coverage
Sustainable Development in Action
- CSD-16/17 Matrix - updated 09/2008
- Case Studies Database
- National Sustainable Development Strategies