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Achieving sustainable development and promoting development cooperation : dialogues at the Economic and Social Council / [prepared by] Dept. of Economic and Social Affairs, Office for ECOSOC Support and Coordination.

Lippincott Library HC79.E5 A2665 2008
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Format:
Book
Government document
Contributor:
United Nations. Economic and Social Council.
United Nations. Office for ECOSOC Support and Coordination.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Sustainable development--International cooperation--Congresses.
Sustainable development.
Agriculture--International cooperation--Congresses.
Agriculture.
Food supply--International cooperation--Congresses.
Food supply.
Food supply--International cooperation.
Agriculture--International cooperation.
Sustainable development--International cooperation.
Genre:
Conference papers and proceedings.
Physical Description:
xiv, 295 pages : illustrations (partly color), maps (some color) ; 23 cm
Place of Publication:
New York : United Nations, 2008.
Summary:
This book presents an overview of the key debates that took place during the Economic and Social Council meetings at the 2007 High-level Segment, at which ECOSOC organized its first biennial Development Cooperation Forum. The discussions also revolved around the theme of the second Annual Ministerial Review, "Implementing the internationally agreed goals and commitments in regard to sustainable development."--P. 4 of cover.
Contents:
Achieving sustainable development
High-level policy dialogue on current developments in the world economy and international economic cooperation
The development cooperation forum
2008 Annual Ministerial Review national voluntary presentations
Opportunities and solutions to the global food crisis: addressing the needs of small farmers
Emerging issues and challenges in sustainable development: bioenergy, sustaninable livelihoods and rural poor in sustainable development
The role of ecosystem services in sustainable development
The high-level segment ministerial roundtable breakfasts
Contribution of non-governmental organizations.
Notes:
Presents an overview of debates that took place during the Economic and Social Council meetings at the 2007 High-level Segment.
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
9789211045871
9211045878
OCLC:
301555710

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