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Twenty years after Rio 92, Brazil is hosting the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development,
Rio+20,
to be held in Rio de Janeiro in june 2012.
Rio +20
193 UN Member States 100 120 Heads of State or Government
High Level Representatives of the United Nations System
Rio+20
Expert opinion makers:
Governmental authorities International negotiators Legal experts Parliamentarians Corporate Chief executive officers Trade union representatives Journalists Scientific and Technological Community
The United Nations recognizes 9 Major Groups: Business and Industry, Workers & Trade Unions, Women, Children & Youth, Farmers, Indigenous Peoples, Local Authorities, NGOs and Scientific and Technological Community.
Rio+20 Themes
Resolution 64/236 (20) of the General Assembly of the United Nations:
Green Economy within the context of sustainable development and poverty eradication; and Institucional framework for sustainable development
Rio+20 Organization
The National Organizing Committee for the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development was created as an executive body linked to the Ministry of External Relations tasked with planning and holding the Rio+20 Conference. Chaired by a National Secretary, who discharges his duties leading his team in the tasks of planning, implementation and supervision of all logistics and management initiatives and measures.
Barra da Tijuca
Riocentro Perimeter restricted to the United Nations, which will host plenary sessions and other official negotiations of the Conference. Area for Side Events coordinated by the United Nations. Athletes Park (Parque dos Atletas) Local exhibitions of countries, international organizations, UN agencies, event partners and Brazilian Government. Barra Arena (Arena da Barra) Debates and live broadcasting from Riocentro and the other official venues.
Barra da Tijuca
Barra da Tijuca
Barra Arena Athletes Park Riocentro
Riocentro
Barra Arena
Bicycle Racks Infraestructure Hubs - 6 NGO rooms - 6 Meeting Rooms - 2 Cyber Spaces - 2 Help Desks Storage, transport hub, lockers, forwarder, help desk
Center
Per Mau e Galpo da Cidadania Per Mau
Center
Per Mau
Galpo da Cidadania
Center
Galpo da Cidadania
Warehouse 4 FINEP
Warehouse 2
Warehouse 3 FINEP
Galpo da Cidadania
Vivo Rio
Vivo Rio
Vivo Rio
Information Technology (IT) Solid waste management Simultaneous Translation - Equipments Rooms with accessibility 2 CNO Rooms 22m each Bicycle Racks