Report of the Secretary General on Bolivia Summit Implementation












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GENERAL SECRETARIAT
ORGANIZATION OF AMERICAN STATES
WASHINGTON, D.C.
MARCH 1998

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Reports of cooperating institutions (Separate documents)

I. Introduction

Background
Scope of this report
Principal obstacles to implementation of the Summit initiatives
A Forum of the Americas on Sustainable Development

II. Progress on Bolivia Summit initiative areas

1. Health and education
2. Sustainable agriculture and forests
3. Sustainable cities and communities
4. Water resources and coastal areas
5. Energy and minerals

III. Progress in institutional, financing, technology and cooperation aspects

1. Institutional arrangements
2. Financing
3. Science and technology
4. Public participation

IV. Conclusions

1. Rationale for a Forum of the Americas on Sustainable Development
2. Institutional Framework for the Forum
3. Coordination of Support from International Organizations
4. Financial Resources for Sustainable Development
5. Environmental law
6. Public participation

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