2012 General Assembly

Date and venue

17 June 2012 Steering Committee and Working Groups - Rooms A and B, Rio de Janeiro State Pavilion, Athletes' Park - Ave. Salvador Allende, Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - Map

18 June 2012 General Assembly - Government Palace of the State of Rio de Janeiro, Palacio Guanabara - Rua Pinheiro Machado s/nº, Laranjeiras, Noble Room - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - Map
 

Documents

Programme of activities and list of delegates

• Flyer - EN - ES
• Doc. Participants

Agendas and minutes

• Steering Committee Agenda and documents (members only)
• General Assembly Agenda - EN - FR
• Aide memoire - Matters of particular relevance for deliberation and political decisions
• Minutes of the General Assembly of Quebec - Doc. AGM Quebec 31.08.2012

Governance documents

• Candidacy by Brittany for re-election as Vice Presidency for Europe (FR)
  Prepared by the Regional Council of Brittany / élaboré par le Conseil Régional de Bretagne 
• Applications for membership - information point on withdrawals and on expressions of interest - EN - FR - ES
• Registration of the Statutes as reviewed in 2011
• nrg4SD Standing Rules
   

Financial documents

• Financial documents - EN - FR - ES
  Report prepared by the nrg4SD Treasury detailing the execution of the 2011 budget,  the state of the 2012 fees  and budget, and putting forward proposals for the 2013 budget.
• Presentation of nrg4SD Financial Report 2011-2012 and Budget proposal 2012 - EN - FR - ES Mr Nicolas Dervaux, Financial Head of Unit Wallonie-Bruxelles International (WBI)
• Inventory of objects property of nrg4SD
   

Strategic documents

• Life after Rio +20: An inception Think Paper on the Strategic Elements ahead of nrg4SD in the Post-Rio Phase - EN - FR - ES
• Proposal for a MoU with the network ENCORE

Documents for 2011 General Assembly available here >

Working groups

Biodiversity working group
Date and time: Sunday 17 June, 11:30 - 13:30
Venue: Rio de Janeiro State Pavilion, Athletes' Park - Ave. Salvador Allende, Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - Map

Agenda

Documents

UN documents

• CBD COP 10 Decision X/22 on Plan of Action on Subnational Governments, Cities and Other Local Authorities for Biodiversity
• Subnational governments, nrg4SD and its potential role in the UN CBD and other MEAs – a presentation to nrg4SD Steering Committee members in December 2010

nrg4SD technical papers

• Work Programme of the Biodiversity Policy Working Group
• Statement of Mr Alain Chabrolle, Vice President of Biodiversity and Health, Rhone Alpes region in his capacity of rapporteur of the first meeting of the Advisory Committee - 26 April 2012
• Memo on the First meeting of the Advisory Committee of Subnational Governments of the UN CBD (FR) - 25 January 2012
• Resolution on Biodiversity - August 2011

Memorandum of Understanding

• Memoradum of Understanding between the State of Parana and the Subnational Governments and Associations of Subnational Governments of the Advisory Committee of the CBD and UN entities- 26 April 2012

Financing climate action working group
Date and time: Sunday 17 June, 14:30 - 16:00
Venue: Room A, Rio de Janeiro State Pavilion, Athletes' Park - Ave. Salvador Allende, Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - Map

Agenda

Documents

• Work Programme
• nrg4SD advocacy and position papers - Subnational Governments: Key Actors in Climate Action - A Contribution towards COP 17/CMP 7 ---- Subnational governments at the forefront of climate action
• nrg4SD background and technical papers - Overview on the main outcomes of UNFCCC COP 16/CMP 6 ---- Quick Guide to the Cancun Agreements UNFCCC COP 16/CMP 6 ---- Comment on COP 16 outcomes ---- Technical Amendments to the Ad-Hoc Working Group on Long-Term Cooperative Action AWG-LCA ---- Quick Guide to Key Dossiers for COP 17/CMP 7 Durban ---- Rough Guide - UNFCCC and the Kyoto Protocol ---- Glossary - UNFCCC and the Kyoto Protocol

Water resources working group
Date and time: Sunday 17 June, 16:30 - 17:30
Venue: Room A, Rio de Janeiro State Pavilion, Athletes' Park - Ave. Salvador Allende, Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - Map

Agenda

Documents

• Work Programme
• nrg4SD Memorandum of Understanding for a cooperation framework on water issues in Latin America and the Caribbean, April 2010
• nrg4SD background and technical papers - Rough Guide - International Water Policy ---- Water - nrg4SD Policy paper