Ebook: Sustainable development and the new economy : forum highlights
Author: OECD
- Tags: Sustainable development -- Congresses, International economic relations -- Congresses, OECD countries -- Economic conditions -- Congresses, Développement durable -- Congrès, Relations économiques internationales -- Congrès, Pays de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques -- Conditions économiques -- Congrès, Economic history, International economic relations, Sustainable development, OECD countries, Duurzame ontwikkeling, Informatiemaatschappij
- Year: 2001
- Publisher: OECD
- City: OECD countries, Paris, France, Pays de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économ
- Language: English
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At OECD Forum 2001, some 1,500 representatives of civil society, government, business and labour came together to discuss the critical policy challenges of sustainable development and the new economy. Svend Auken, Danish Minister for the Environment and Energy, captured the spirit of the Forum when he said that "High hopes of reducing environmental degradation raised at the Rio summit of 1992 have not been borne out Read more...