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- Tuesday, 17/01/2012
Read out the Rio+20 Draft Zero document outcome
- Monday, 19/12/2011
The event, brought to a close on 26 November 2011 in Porto Alegre, presented various solutions for governance, urban planning, participatory democracy, innovation, the fight against climate change, sustainability, peri-urban agriculture and renewable energies, and set forth the new guidelines for Metropolis for the next three year
- Thursday, 19/01/2012
- Friday, 23/12/2011
Global Studio is a partnership and research based programme where academics, professionals and international students work together with academic institutes, governments and non-government organisations to develop urban solutions for primarily disadvantaged urban communities. The Global Studio 2012 will take place in Bhopal, India from 7th January onwards. Metropolis is an institutional supporter of this event which is part of its strategy to engage with “Urban India“.
- Friday, 17/09/2010
Around the world, governments of decentralised territories are facing the common challenge to increase competitiveness, forge excellence and take advantage of innovation. Older divisions between centre and periphery, home and work, manufacturing and service are becoming blurred in many ways.
- Monday, 14/06/2010
Women Friendly City Project (WFCP) of Seoul is recognized as the best practice at the 2010 United Nation's Public Service Award. The project won the first place among Asian-pacific nominees in the category I: Improving transparency, accountability and responsiveness in the public service. The representatives from Seoul join in the 2010 UN Public Service Day- Award Ceremony and Forum to be held in Barcelona from 22 June to 24.
- Friday, 28/05/2010
- Tuesday, 25/05/2010
Major Federated States and Regional Governments and their respective networks gathered on March 4th, 2010 in Paris at the invitation of the Île-de-France and The Climate Group. In the same vein as Copenhagen commitments during the Executive Summit on climate change, they reaffirmed their role in the fight against climate change and stated their courses of actions.
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Tuesday, January 24th
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World Social Forum
- Start date: Mardi, janvier 24th
- Where: Porto Alegre
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www.fstematico2012.org.br
Wednesday, February 1st
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Bangalore World Water Forum
- Start date: Mercredi, février 1st
- Where: Bangalore, India
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www.bangalorewatersummit.com
Monday, February 13th
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Rio+20 Negotiations on the zero draft
- Start date: Lundi, février 13th
- Where: New York
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www.uncsd2012.org/rio20/
Monday, February 27th
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The 56th session of the Commission on the Status of Women
- Start date: Lundi, février 27th
- Where: New York
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www.un.org/womenwatch/daw/csw756sess.htm
