Consultation of Quebec Civil Society for the Rio+20 Conference

CISDL releases Report on Consultation of Quebec Civil Society for the Rio+20 Conference

On September 21, 2011, the Centre for International Sustainable Development Law (CISDL), the Canadian Environmental Network (CEN) and the Regional Office for North America of the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) held a consultation of Quebec civil society on the United Nations Conference for Sustainable Development of 2012 (also known as Rio+20).

The consultation benefited from the participation of over 35 experts from a variety of backgrounds, including academics, civil society, the private and public sector, and representatives from CEN and UNEP. This report presents a brief summary of the main recommendations that benefited from consensus from the participants to this consultation. The report does not attribute any particular opinion to any specific participant and the conclusions involved do not necessarily represent the opinion of all participants.

Report available for download (French) Compte_rendu_des_consultations_Rio20_20111020-1