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icon.gif (870 bytes) GEG 2002Events Calandar January 2002

Date Place Meeting
6-11 Jan Rio De Janeiro Rio 02 - World Climate & Energy Event
14 Jan New York 7th Meeting of The Bureau Of CSD-10
14-15 Jan Budapest 3rd MCPFE Workshop on Improvement of Pan-European Indicators For Sustainable Forest Management
14-16 Jan Kuala Lumpur 2nd Millennium Ecosystem Assessment Board Meeting
14-17 Jan Singapore AOSIS Inter-Regional Preparatory Meeting For WSSD
14-25 Jan New York 4th Prepcom for International Conference on Financing for Development
14 Jan -1 Feb New York 26th Session of The UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW)
14-15 Jan

16-17 Jan

18-19 Jan

 Basel Convention
Working Group
Meetings		 19th Session of Technical Working Group

1st Joint Meeting of Legal & Technical Working Group

4th Session of Legal Working Group
16-17 Jan New York Informal Brainstorming Session on WSSD
19-21 Jan Dhaka International Conference on Renewable Energy for Rural Development
21-22 Jan Muscat WIPO International Forum on Intellectual Property & Traditional Knowledge - Our Identity, Our Future
21-23 Jan Maastricht 3rd International Symposium on Non-Greenhouse Gases: Scientific Underst&ing, Control & Implementation
23-25 Jan Rome Expert Meeting On Harmonizing Forest-Related Definitions for Use By Various Stakeholders
28-29 Jan Midrand,
South Africa		 UNEP Finance Initiative Regional Outreach Event for Africa
28-30 Jan Marrakesh, Morocco Global Forum of Food Safety Regulators
28 Jan-8 Feb New York 2nd Preparatory Session for The 2002 WSSD
Jan Helsinki, Finland Ad Hoc Working Group on The Interlinkages Between Biological Diversity & Climate Change
28-29 Jan Nairobi Regional Conference on Public Perceptions of Biotechnology In Africa
29-30 Jan New York High-Level Roundtable on Energy
End Jan New York Open-Ended Intergovernmental Group of Ministers Meet on International Environmental Governance (IEG)
31 Jan-4 Feb New Delhi Delhi Sustainable Development Summit 2002
31 Jan - 5 Feb Porto Alegre, Brazil The 2nd World Social Forum