The Pew Environment Group has published two documents to guide States in preparing their submissions to the Compilation Document of UNCSD (Rio+20). The publications contain recommendations for elements to include in the outcome document, an outline of ocean-related commitments from the previous summits on sustainable development, and an analysis of gaps in implementing those commitments.
Ocean Earth: How Rio+20 Can and Must Turn the Tide
Rio+20: Time to Turn Back the Tide
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Wednesday, October 19, 2011
Wednesday, January 12, 2011
UNCSD (Rio+20): Ocean Briefing
The Pew Environment Group has issued a briefing and recommendations to the First Intersessional Meeting titled “Bringing the Ocean Back into the Earth Summit”.
Oceans in UNCSD (Rio+20)
The Pew Environment Group presented its briefing and recommendations titled: “Bringing the Ocean Back into the Earth Summit” to the 1st Intersessional Meeting of UNCSD (Rio+20), which took place from 10-11 January at UN/HQ. Citing laggard international governance on behalf of the marine environment, a solution is proposed for UNCSD to initiate a negotiating process towards a comprehensive and legally binding implementing agreement under UNCLOS. Report
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