Rio+20: Making It Happen, Volume 2, Issue 13

The latest issue of the newsletter from the Secretariat of UNCSD (Rio+20) highlights the special policy dialogue on “Education for Sustainable Development” that took place during the recent High-level Segment of ECOSOC; a meeting between the UNCSD Bureau and ECESA Plus; and several documents recently released or under production including a brief prepared by the UNCSD Secretariat analyzing existing peer review mechanisms of UN institutions, and how their experiences could contribute to the UNCSD. Other documents featured in the newsletter are: an article on measuring sustainable development; input from the European Commission’s public consultation on the UNCSD; and a report based on the survey, currently being conducted by UN Women, on “Promoting Women’s Economic Empowerment in a Green Economy.”