BACKGROUND DOCUMENTS

"ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY FORUM"

November 17 - 26, 2008

Subthemes: Climate change, Natural disasters, Environmental governance.

(Paragraphs 39 to 47 of the Draft Declaration of Commitment of Port of Spain.)

For more information and to register in the forum please visit the

Summits of the Americas Virtual Platform (SVP).

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND THE ORGANIZATION OF AMERICAN STATES

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DECLARATION OF SANTA CRUZ + 10

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INTER-AMERICAN PROGRAM ON SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED BY GENERAL ASSEMBLY

FROM “MANDATES TO ACTION: RESOLUTIONS OF THE MEMBER STATES AND THEIR IMPLEMENTATION”.

CLIMATE CHANGE

ADAPTING TO CLIMATE CHANGE

NEW OPPORTUNITIES FOR SUSTAINABLE ENERGY IN RESPONSE TO CLIMATE CHANGE

THE POTENTIAL IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON THE ENERGY SECTOR IN THE CARIBBEAN REGION

WATER MANAGEMENT AND CLIMATE CHANGE: LESSONS FROM REGIONAL COOPERATION

NATURAL DISASTERS

NATURAL DISASTERS

NATURAL DISASTER RISK MANAGEMENT IN THE EDUCATION SECTOR IN THE CENTRAL AMERICAN ISTHMUS

COMMUNITY METHODOLOGIES ON EDUCATION AND RISK IDENTIFICATION “AN OPPORTUNITY FOR RISK MANAGEMENT AND LOCAL DEVELOPMENT”

ENVIRONMENTAL GOVERNANCE

NATIONAL FOCAL POINTS MEETING OF THE INTER-AMERICAN FORUM ON ENVIRONMENTAL LAW (FIDA).

LAW OF DISASTERS: TOWARDS A NORMATIVE FRAMEWORK IN THE AMERICAS

EXPLANATORY NOTE: SPECIAL SESSION OF THE PERMANENT COUNCIL, “OPPORTUNITIES FOR COOPERATION IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF LEGAL AND INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORKS FOR ADDRESSING ENVIRONMENTAL CHALLENGES IN THE REGION”

INTER-AMERICAN STRATEGY FOR THE PROMOTION OF PUBLIC PARTICIPATION IN DECISION-MAKING FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT (2001)

ECONOMIC INTEGRATION & SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

ENERGY FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN THE AMERICAS

ECO-ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT EFFECTIVENESS OF THE COASTAL ZONE IN THE CARIBBEAN

IABIN PROJECT MILESTONES 2008

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