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Calendar of Events

The following pages provide the calendar of various events organized by the Division of Environmental Law and Conventions (DELC), as well as inter-governmental meetings of Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs):


Upcoming Events 2009

Dates and Venue  
d
10 - 11 December
Geneva
Confirmed
International Meeting on Environmental Norms and Military Activities
d

30 November - 1 December
UN Complex Nairobi Confirmed

The New Future of Human Rights and Environment: an Eminent Persons Meeting to Move the Global Agenda Forward
d
27 and 28 November
Okinawa, Japan
Confirmed
International Civil Society Workshop on Environmental Norms and Military Activities
d
2 - 13 November
UN Complex Nairobi
Confirmed
Ninth Global Training Programme on Environmental Law and Policy
d
9 - 11 November
UN Complex Nairobi
Confirmed
Draft guidelines for the development of national legislation on liability, response action and compensation for damage caused by activities dangerous to the environment
d
12 - 13 November
UN Complex Nairobi
Confirmed
Draft guidelines for the development of national legislation on access to information, public participation and access to justice in environmental matters
d
Geneva, Switzerland
10 and 11 December
Confirmed
International Meeting on Environmental Norms and Military Activities
d
Previous Events 2009
Dates and Venue Meetings

22 - 24 September, Chexbres, Switzerland

UNEP Workshop on Knowledge Management and MEAs

d
21 September - 2 October
Buenos Aires, Argentina
COP 9: Ninth session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification
d
9 - 10 September
Sweden
Ecosystem Services and Biodiversity
 
16 - 22 August 2009
Stockholm
World Water Week 2009 - Seminar on Dialogue on Transboundary Waters – Structured Approaches to Realise Benefits for All
World Water Week websitee
25 May - 22 August 2009
University of Geneva - Geneva, Switzerland
Certificate of Advanced Studies in Environmental Diplomacy
Agenda 28 May 2009 (pdf)
Websitee
28 June - 10 July 2009
Lake Naivasha Sopa Lodge - Nairobi Kenya
UNEP Course on International Environmental Law-making and Diplomacy
PDF
Websitee
20 – 22 May 2009
Bangkok, Thailand
UNEP Conference on Strengthening Transboundary Freshwater Governance – The Environmental Sustainability Challenge
Summary of the High - Level Ministerial Conference on Transboundary Freshwater
27 - 30 April 2009
Abidjan, Côte d’ivoire
African Judges called for a more Dissuasive Incrimination of Environmental Law Infringements in the Continent
PDF
16 - 18 March 2009
Gabarone, Botswana
Multilateral Environmental Negotiators Course
9 – 12 March 2009
UNEP – Nairobi, Kenya
Getting the Message Across: Crafting ‘CEPA’ Approaches to Promote Successful Negotiation and Implementation of ABS
15th February 2009
UNEP – Nairobi, Kenya
Sustainability Beyond 2010: Perspectives From Experiences
Report of the Expert Meeting on Sustainability Beyond 2010: Perspectives From Experiences
Dates and Venue Events
17th June 2009 World Day to Combat Desertification
Theme: "Conserving land and water = Securing our common future "
22 May 2009 The International Day for Biological Diversity
Theme: Invasive Alien Species
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