 The World Environment Day is an annual event that is aimed
at being the
biggest and most widely celebrated global day for positive
environmental
action. The World Environment Day (WED) activities take place all year
round but climax on 5 June every year, involving everyone from everywhere.
The year's theme of WED 5 June 2012 is Green Economy: Does it include you?  |
The World
Leadership Conference 2011 Towards RIO+20 is 5-day preparatory
conference which
aims to re-kindle the spirit of Rio by enabling the younger
generations of
today with the skills, knowledge and inspiration required to be
effective
leaders in creating change, especially towards climate change and
sustainable
development. The World Leadership
Conference 2011 Towards RIO+20
reflects the highest ideals of ECO Singapore in
bringing together motivated and
proactive individuals from Asia-Pacific to
focus on pertinent issues surrounding climate
change and to develop leadership
qualities which would best prepare participants for Rio+20.
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Earth Summit will take place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 4-6 June,
2012. There will be three Preparatory Meetings for the Summit, each
lasting 2 days.
The first
two preparatory meetings for the Summit,
PrepCom1 and PrepCom2,
have already taken place, from 17-19 May 2010 and
7-8 March 2011
respectively, at the UN Headquarters in New York. The third and final Preparatory
Meeting will take place in Brazil prior to the Summit itself (get more information here).
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