Is this the future we want?: Despite calls for accountability and action by women’s groups, the Rio+20 Conference fell far short of expectations

Solis Rivera, Vivienne (2012) Is this the future we want?: Despite calls for accountability and action by women’s groups, the Rio+20 Conference fell far short of expectations. Yemaya (40). pp. 2-4. ISSN 0973-1156

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Abstract

This year, the Rio+20 conference, held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, saw heads of State and representatives of civil society meet to discuss the critical issue of sustainable development. Twenty years ago, the historic Rio Conference of 1992 had led to policy outcomes that shaped the work of governments and civil society for the next two decades. These included the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), the Convention to Combat Desertifi cation, the Framework Convention on Climate Change, Agenda21 and the Rio Declaration.

Item Type:	Articles
Class Number:	920.YEM346
Keywords:	Yemaya, ICSF, Brazil, Conferences, Rio+20, Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), Millennium Development Goals (MDG), Green Economy, Equality, Sustainable Development, Agenda 21, Small-scale Fisheries
Subjects:	Gender in Fisheries and Aquaculture
Depositing User:	Chitti Babu ICSF
Date Deposited:	27 Sep 2021 12:41
Last Modified:	28 Mar 2022 04:25
URI:	http://icsfarchives.net/id/eprint/738

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