Geneva
The Seventh meeting of the UNECE Steering Committee on ESD will take place from 1 to 2 March 2012 in Geneva, Palais des Nations, room 7 (3rd floor, closest door A13; please also see map of Palais des Nations). Back to back to the Steering Committee meeting, a stakeholder coordination meeting as well as a Bureau meeting are going to be held.
The Steering Committee meeting is expected to focus on:
- progress made in implementing education for sustainable development (ESD) since the sixth meeting;
- activities to be implemented in 2012 and beyond;
- the role of technical-vocational education in greening the economy;
- the promotion of educator competences for ESD;
- ESD school plans as an implementation tool for putting ESD into practise; and
- how to continue promoting ESD within the international sustainable development process.
Document Title | ENG | FRE | RUS |
|---|---|---|---|
Annotated provisional agenda for the meeting | |||
Report of the United Nations Economic Commission for | |||
Learning from each other: Achievements, challenges and ways forward – Second evaluation report of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe Strategy for Education for Sustainable Development | |||
Concepte Note: Capacity Building for Competences in ESD (ECE/CEP/AC.13/2012/4) | |||
Progress achieved in creating synergies with the international sustainable development process | |||
Transitioning to a green economy: the role of education for sustainable development |
Document Title | ENG | FRE | RUS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
List of participants | --- | --- | |||
Contributions, incurred expenses and estimated resourcerequirements | --- | --- | |||
Overview of National Strategies and Action Plans for ESD (information paper 2) | --- | --- | |||
Background note: Panel discussion on education for sustainable development school plans (information paper 3) | --- | --- | |||
Annotated provisional agenda for the third stakeholder coordination meeting | --- | --- | |||
Information note: Promoting ESD in the international sustainable development process 2012 (information paper 5) | --- | --- | |||
Annotated provisional agenda for the tenth Bureau meeting | |||||
ETF Position paper - Sustainable Development and Education and Training |
Country Reports | ENG | FRE | RUS | |
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(Presentations and interventions will be uploaded after the meeting). | ||||
Country Reports 2012: Synthesis presentation | ||||
Armenia | ||||
Belgium | ||||
Canada | ||||
Croatia | ||||
Cyprus | ||||
Czech Republic | ||||
Finland | ||||
Estonia | ||||
Georgia | ||||
Germany | ||||
Greece | ||||
Norway | ||||
Poland | ||||
Romania | ||||
Slovenia | ||||
Sweden | ||||
Switzerland | ||||
United Kingdom | ||||
Uzbekistan | ||||
Presentations and documentation on ESD School Plans | ||||
Guide for Sustainable Schools in Manitoba | ||||
Sustainable Environmental Education Agenda (SEEA) for Schools in Cyprus | ||||
Cyprus: Template for evaluation of SEEA by students | ||||
Cyprus: Template for planning SEEA Policy | ||||
All delegates attending the Steering Committee meeting are requested submit a completed registration form and to transmit it to the UNECE secretariat no later than 22 February 2012 by e-mail (esd@unece.org). On their way to the meeting, delegates should obtain an identification badge at the Pass and Identification Unit of the United Nations Office at Geneva’s Security and Safety Section, located at the Pregny Gate, 14, Avenue de la Paix (see map). It will be necessary to present your passport or identity card. In case of difficulty, please contact the secretariat (Ms. Elizabeth James) by telephone at +41 22 917 6307.
