Earth Summit Project
The purpose of our Earth Summit Project is to monitor activities of the UN processes including World Summit on Sustainable Development (Johanesbrug Summit) and United Nations Coference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20).
The purpose of our Earth Summit Project is to monitor activities of the UN processes including World Summit on Sustainable Development (Johanesbrug Summit) and United Nations Coference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20).
Recent JACSES Activities:
- March 31, 2012: Public Seminar “Rio+20 and Finance Mechanism”(Only in Japanese) was held.
- March 31, 2012: Presentation Material titled “Roles of Private Finance for Sustainable Society”(Only in Japanese) was released.
- March 30, 2012: Expectation for Green Economy: a Message from Japan as a Miniature of the World Towards Rio+20 was released.
- March 30, 2012: Civilizational Perspective on Sustainable Organic Agriculture
-Background Information towards Rio+20- was released. - March 30, 2012: Public Seminar “Current Standards on Corporate Social Responsibility and the Future”(Only in Japanese) was held by Green Economy Forum.
- March 16, 2012: The Website of Green Economy Forum (JACSES is a Secretariat for the Forum) was open.
- March 14, 2012: Sutdy Session “UN Conference on Sustainable Development and Finance Mechanism” (Only in Japanese) was held.
- March 14, 2012: Presentation Material titled “Issues on Finance Mechanisms in Compilation Document for Rio+20” (Only in Japanese) was released.
- March 13, 2012: Workshop “Thinking for resolution of Environment and Poverty Issues” (Only in Japanese) was held by Green Economy Forum
- Nov 1, 2011: Input to the Compilation Document of the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20) was submitted.
Related JACSES Programs/projects:
- Monitoring of the World Bank Safeguard Policies (under Sustainable Development and Aid Program)
- Green Tax Reform Program
- Climate Change Program
- Sustainable Production and Consumption Project
Related Outside Links:
- UN Rio+20 Official Site
- Stakeholder Forum
- Rio+20 Portal (Peoples Summit
- International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD)
- Dialogue on a Convention for Corporate Social Responsibility and Accountability
- Corporate Sustainability Reporting Coalition
Contact Person: Koyu FURUSAWA/Jiro ADACHI/ Yuki TANABE
