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Expert seminar: Sustainable Consumption in a Green Economy

The seminar focuses on the consumption perspective in sustainable development, with a view at Nordic and other key European experiences and discussions of how to promote sustainable consumption patterns and sustainable lifestyles globally that stimulate a greening of the economy. Please find enclosed more detailed programme and register yourself using the "sign up" function in order to reserve your spot.

Starts
May 08, 2011 05:00 PM
Ends
May 08, 2011 09:00 PM
Location
Scandinavian House, 58 Park Avenue (@ 38th Street), New York City
USA

Organizers
The seminar will be organised by the Nordic Council of Ministers and its working group on Sustainable Consumption and Production in cooperation with the European Environment Agency (EEA) and its European Topic Centre on Sustainable Consumption and Production (ETC/SCP)
Programme description
In connection with the 4th Implementation Cycle Policy Session of the UN Commission on Sustainable Development (UNCSD 19), the Nordic Council of Ministers and the European Environment Agency (EEA) are organising an expert seminar on Sustainable Consumption in a Green Economy.
Programme
Expert Seminar on Sustainable Consumption in a Green Economy
Slides - Rajan R Gandhi
Sustainable Cosumption in India - the Challenges
Slides - Jacqueline McGlade
Pathways to sustainable consumption in a green economy
Slides - Antero Honkasalo
Sustainable Consumption in a Green Economy.
Slides - John Holmberg
Recognising the Consumption Perspective – a view from Sweden Expert Seminar on Sustainable Consumption in a Green Economy Scandinavia House, 58 Park Avenue, New York, 8 May, 2011
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Seminar on Sustainable Consumption in a Green Economy Scandinavia House, 58 Park Avenue, New York, 8 May, 2011.
Expert seminar - summary
Summary from the expert seminar on sustainable consumption in a green economy.