Section 8 Sustainable Development Division

Section 11 Environment and Sustainable Development Division

The Economic Commission for Africa has established its own Sustainable Development Division for servicing its Committee on Sustainable Development and for implementing programme activities in support of sustainable development in Africa.

The Director of the Division for Policy Coordination and Sustainable Development of the Department for Policy Coordination and Sustainable Development of the Secretariat also made a statement.

Administrative Services Division

The Transition to Sustainability

Subregional Activities

Activities will be geared towards enhancing environmental sustainability and mainstreaming of environmental concerns in all relevant development processes, in pursuit of sustainable development.

The Commission on Sustainable Development should be the institutional mechanism that monitored the flow of resources for development from the countries of the North to those of the South.

The SDGs can create a path toward economic development that is technologically advanced, socially fair, and environmentally sustainable. Agreements at next year s three summits will not guarantee the success of sustainable development, but they can certainly orient the global economy in the right direction.

(f) Engaging corporate and other private sector actors in sustainable development

The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) provided the platform for a take off to sustainable development.

The world s governments have recently agreed to move to a new framework for sustainable development, declaring their intention to adopt Sustainable Development Goals at the Rio 20 Summit in June. The SDGs offer a critical opportunity for the world to set clear, compelling standards for government and corporate behavior.

8.2 The core functions of the Division are as follows

Monitoring and Research Division

Citizens Network for Sustainable Development Commonweal

The Federation members file numerous shareholder resolutions in support of sustainable development practices by transnational corporations.

Prospects for sustainable development appeared farther away, as a massive corporate land grab accelerated daily.

Agenda 21 was the grand plan for achieving sustainable development and an equitable future.

Recognizes that effective, equitable, development oriented and durable solutions to the external debt and debt servicing problems of developing countries can contribute substantially to the strengthening of the global economy and to the efforts of developing countries to achieve sustained economic growth and sustainable development

Financial assistance must be increased considerably, but there was also a need to direct private investment towards sustainable development.

11.2 The core functions of the Division are as follows

Sustainable development Convention on

Indicator of achievement (e) (i) should read (i) Increased number of companies adhering to the relevant provisions of the World Summit on Sustainable Development with regard to corporate responsibility and the Global Compact .

In brief, while steered by their self interest and strategic goals, without which no private effort is sustainable in the long run, corporations play a key role in the economic development process.

Sustainable development further implementation of the Programme of Action for the Sustainable Development of Small Island Developing States

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Let's pretend that our government supported an oil based economy, while discouraging more sustainable forms of energy, knowing all the while that the result would be pollution, war and rising costs.

Integration was a precondition for sustainable development, which had to incorporate the requests of citizens.

ESCAP had a leadership role to play in bringing the Asian and Pacific region towards sustainable development through the implementation of the outcomes of the World Summit for Sustainable Development and through its assistance in the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals.

Criteria for Sustainable Development Management Towards Environmentally

The Gender Unit was upgraded to a Division within the newly created Sustainable Development Department.

His delegation had always been committed to the development of space for the purposes of sustainable growth and the use of space science to support national development.

And it's not fair, it's not safe and it's not sustainable.

Introductory statements were made by the Executive Secretary of the Convention on Biological Diversity and the Director of the Division for Sustainable development of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs.

2. Recognizes that effective, equitable, development oriented and durable solutions to the external debt and debt servicing problems of developing countries can contribute substantially to the strengthening of the global economy and to the efforts of developing countries to achieve sustained economic growth and sustainable development

Companies are increasingly recognizing the central role that sustainable development plays in their long term success when markets grow, companies benefit from that.

Sustainable development sustainable development in mountain regions rendering assistance to poor mountain countries to overcome obstacles in socio economic and ecological areas

Sustainable development sustainable development in mountain

17. Requests the Secretary General to report to the General Assembly at its sixtieth session on the status of sustainable development in mountain regions, including an overall analysis of the challenges that lie ahead and appropriate policy recommendations, under a sub item entitled Sustainable development in mountain regions of the item entitled Environment and sustainable development .

Public private partnerships may prove effective in technology transfer, particularly as national and international corporations adopt the long range goals of sustainable development.

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It is the repository of cutting edge sustainable technologies, pioneering research and development, world class management, and leadership in environmental sustainability. Yet at the same time, the corporate sector lobbies aggressively to gut environmental regulations, slash corporate tax rates, and avoid their own responsibility for ecological destruction.

38. As a development agency, the World Bank supports programmes in member countries which help lead to the eradication of poverty and to the promotion of sustainable development.

41. Agrees that the Director of the Division for Sustainable Development of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs of the Secretariat should be invited to participate in the sessions of the Committee to inform it how it could best contribute to the work of the Commission