World Summit on Sustainable Development
 

Johannesburg Summit 2002 – the World Summit on Sustainable Development – improving people's lives and conserving our natural resources in a world that is growing in population, with ever-increasing demands for food, water, shelter, sanitation, energy, health services and economic security.

 
 

World Summit on Sustainable Development (WSSD)

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Bitterness Clouds Summit Finale

Protesters target the United States as the World Summit in Johannesburg draws to an acrimonious close with a watered-down action plan.
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Sustainable Development Summit Concludes in Johannesburg: UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan Says It's Just the Beginning
Johannesburg, 4 September— Efforts to promote sustainable development received a major boost today as the World Summit on Sustainable Development concluded today with significant commitments to improve the lives of people living in poverty and to reverse the continuing degradation of the global environment.  Read More ...


Bangladesh & WSSD Updates

National Workshop on Follow-up of World Summit on Sustainable Development (WSSD) for Members of Parliament   new
A 'National Workshop on Follow-up of World Summit on Sustainable Development (WSSD) for Members of Parliament' will be held at 10:30 am on September 30, 2002 at CIRDAP Auditorium, Dhaka with support from the Ministry of Environment and Forest, UNDP and Danish 92 Group. Hon'ble Minister for LGRD and Cooperative Mr. Abdul Mannan Bhuiyan MP will be the Chief Guest while Information Minister Mr. Tariqul Islam MP, State Minister for Environment and Forest Mr. Jafrul Islam Chowdhury MP and State Minister for Foreign Affairs Mr. Reaz Rahman will be Special Guests.

Speakers today call for formulation of an action plan to implement WSSD outcome
Press Release, September 15, 2002
Speakers today made a call to formulate an action plan to execute the Johannesburg Plan of Implementation adopted at the just ended World Summit on Sustainable Development (WSSD) for ensuring the sustainable livelihood of the people of Bangladesh.  Read More ...

World Summit on Sustainable Development (WSSD) Outcome for Members of Parliament and Senior Government Officials
A "Briefing Session on World Summit on Sustainable Development (WSSD) Outcome for Members of Parliament and Senior Government Officials” will be held at 9.30 AM on September 23, 2002 at CIRDAP Auditorium, Dhaka. Environment and Forest Minister Shahjahan Siraj will be Chief Guest while State Minister for Environment and Forest Jafrul Islam Chowdhury, State Minister for Foreign Affaires Reaz Rahman and Environment Secretary Sabihuddin Ahmed will be Special Guests.

World Summit on Sustainable Development (WSSD) Outcome

A "Briefing on World Summit on Sustainable Development (WSSD) Outcome" will be held at 10 AM on September 15, 2002 at FEJB Conference Room at 42/1 Kha Segun Bagicha. Environment and Forest Minister Shahjahan Siraj will be
Chief Guest while State Minister for Environment and Forest Jafrul Islam Chowdhury and Environment Secretary Sabihuddin Ahmed will be Special Guests.
source: FEJB


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