UNEA 2 pre-session information documents

                                                                                                                                                                                     working documents

Information documents with UNEP/EA.2/INF/x symbol refers to documents that are provided by the secretariat for the information of participants.  While some information documents are intended to supplement official documents and support discussion of a specific agenda item, others pertain to a topic that has no direct relevance to the provisional agenda of UNEA-2 – such as the evaluation of the work of the secretariat in the 2014-2015 biennium – but provide important information to participants in performing their oversight and monitoring functions.  These documents are available in English only, unless otherwise indicated.

UNEP/EA.2/INF/1:  Notification by the Executive Director

UNEP/EA.2/INF/2:  List of documents for transmission to UNEA-2

UNEP/EA.2/INF/3 :  Note of the Executive Director on the organization of the second session of the Environment Assembly

UNEP/EA.2/INF/4 Note of the Executive Director on “Delivering on the environmental dimension of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development”

UNEP/EA.2/INF/5 : Global thematic report on “Healthy Environment and Healthy People”

Executive summary to the Global thematic report on “Healthy Environment and Healthy People” (UNEP/EA.2/INF/5)

UNEP/EA.2/INF/6: System-wide framework of strategies on the environment ofr the UN system

UNEP/EA.2/INF/7:  Compilation of statements and recommendations by Major Groups and Stakeholders for consideration by UNEA-2

UNEP/EA.2/INF/8: Report of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions on the proposed programme of work and budget for 2018-2019

UNEP/EA.2/INF/9:  Programme of work and budget for 2016-2017

UNEP/EA.2/INF/10:  Note of the Executive Director on voluntary indicative scale of contributions

UNEP/EA.2/INF/11/Rev.1 : Corporate memoranda of understanding concerning cooperation between the United Nations Environment Programme and other bodies of the United Nations system

UNEP/EA.2/INF/12:  Programme performance report for 2014-15

UNEP/EA.2/INF/13: Evaluation synthesis report 2014-15

UNEP/EA.2/INF/14: Note of the Executive Director on annexes to the report of the Executive Director on the coordination across the UN system in the field of the environment, including the Environment Management Group

UNEP/EA.2/INF/15: Note of the Executive Director on the implementation quadrennial comprehensive policy review  of operational activities for development of the UN development system

UNEP/EA.2/INF/16:  Note of the Executive Director on the results of the 69th and 70th sessions of the General Assembly of relevance to UNEP

UNEP/EA.2/INF/17:  Summary of the Global Environmental outlook 6 regional assesments

UNEP/EA.2/INF/18: Report on the implementation of the integrated approach to financing sound management of chemicals and waste

UNEP/EA.2/INF/19:  Compilation of information on techniques for emissions abatement and on the possibility of replacing lead and cadmium with less hazardous substances or techniques

UNEP/EA.2/INF/20:  Implementation of Sustainable Development Goals and international chemicals and waste agreements

UNEP/EA.2/INF/21: Outcomes of the 7th session of the intergovernmental negotiating committee to prepare a global legally binding instrument on mercury.

UNEP/EA.2/INF/22: Athens Declaration adopter at the 19th ordinary meeting of the contracting parties to the Barcelona Convention.

UNEP/EA.2/INF/23:Technical report on marine plastic debris and microplastics: Global lessons and research to inspire action and guide policy change

UNEP/EA.2/INF/23/Add.1: Annexes to the technical report on marine plastic debris and microplastics

UNEP/EA.2/INF/24: Transboundary waters assesment programme.

UNEP/EA.2/INF/25: Report of the Committee of Permanent Representatives from June 2014 to May 2016

UNEP/EA.2/INF/26: Note by the Executive Director on potential contributions of the United Nations Environment Assembly to the review and follow-up of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development at the global level

UNEP/EA.2/INF/27: Note of the financial and other implications of rescheduling sessions of UNEA, including those on UNEP planning and budget

UNEP/EA.2/INF/28: Analysis of the environmental impacts of illegal trade in wildlife

26 May 2016

Ministerial dialogue: Delivering on the Environmental dimension of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

26 May 2016:
1:15 – 2:45 p.m.

Ministerial luncheon on “Mobilizing resources and partnerships for sustainable investments”

27 May 2016
8:30 – 10 a.m.

Ministerial breakfast on “Innovations and partnerships for sustainable consumption and production”

27 May 2016:
10 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Ministerial policy review session on “Healthy environment, healthy people: Delivering on the environmental dimension of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development”

27 May 2016:
1:15 – 2:45 p.m.

Multi-stakeholder dialogue on “Restoring and sustaining healthy ecosystems for people and planet: Partnerships to jointly deliver on the environmental dimension of the 2030 Agenda”

Stakeholder Representatives Invited to Engage with the Multi-Stakeholder Dialogue during the High-level Segment of UNEA 2

25 May 2016:
9 a.m. – 12 p.m.

Symposium: “Mobilizing Sustainable Investments: Making Private Finance Work for Sustainable Development”

25 May 2016: 2:30 – 5:30 p.m

Symposium: “Environment and Displacement: Root causes and implications”

25 May 2016:
2:30 – 5:40 p.m.

Business Dialogue on Environmental Sustainability

26 May 2016:
7:30 – 9:30 a.m.

Network of women ministers and leaders for the environment: Breakfast meeting