VERY, VERY good Conservation International Publications

December 13th, 2011

Have a look at these incredible guides on all aspects of marine protected areas and also science and decision making. A treasure chest of references…

http://www.science2action.org/features-mainmenu-47/global

Webcast: Interactive Dialogue of the General Assembly with the Secretary-General’s High-level Panel on Global Sustainability (GSP)

October 19th, 2011

H.E. Mr. Nassir Abdulaziz Al-Nasser, President of the UN General Assembly,
will host an Interactive Dialogue of the General Assembly with the
Secretary-General’s High-level Panel on Global Sustainability (GSP) on
Thursday, 20 October 2011 from 11:00am-1:00pm at UNHQ in New York.
This event will be web cast live at www.un.org/webcast.
The web cast recording can also be viewed after the event from the UN web cast archive
at the same web address.

Programme and Background under "more"

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New issue of the Alumni Newsletter released

October 17th, 2011

Once again we bring to you a new issue of our Newsletter. This issue, however, is very special. It brings the results of the succesfull Regional Meeting held by the Alumni from Africa in Kenya from 11-16 of July.

The current issue of our Newsletter is now available here.

Please feel free to distribute it to whoever might be interested. And enjoy it!

2012-2013 UNNF Fellows Selected

October 11th, 2011

SELCOM awards the 2012-2013 Fellowships and meets with some of the 2011-2012 Fellows currently at DOALOS.

Join me in welcoming the new batch of Fellows to the family!

SELCOM Decision here

 

 

 

 

Rio +20 Assessment – Draft Global Forum Report

September 13th, 2011

Rio+20AssessmentReport (click): It is very comprehensive, even if it is a first draft.

The document was released during a Global Ocean Forum consultative meeting with Delegations to the UN in NY.

LaVerne Walker (St. Lucia, 2006 Alumni) gave a panel presentation on SIDS and Rio+20.
Dinah Kauraisa (Namibia, current fellow) was also present as part of the Global Forum organizing team.

Post comments and ideas here, let us start to prepare for Rio +20!