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Fourth Meeting of the Committee on Sustainable Development (CSD-4)

Draft Programme of Work

Theme: Managing Land-Based Resources for Sustainable Development

Addis Ababa
24-28 October 2005

Monday, 24 October 2005

 
08:00 - 10:00 Registration of Participants
10:00 - 10:45

Opening of the Meeting

  • Remarks by the Chairperson of the Bureau of CSD-3
  • Statement by the Executive Secretary of ECA or his Representative
  • Opening address by a Representative of the Government of Ethiopia
10:45 - 11:00 Coffee/Tea Break
11:00 - 11:30

Election of the Bureau and Adoption of the Agenda and the Programme of Work

11:30 - 13:00 UNU/INRA Distinguished Lecture on Sustainable Development Outlook for Africa
13:00 - 15:00 Lunch Break
15:00 - 16:00 Report on the Implementation of the Recommendations of CSD-3 and of SDD's 2004-2005 Work Programme
16:00 - 16:15 Coffee/Tea Break
16:15 - 18:00 Managing Land-Based Resources for Sustainable Development: Policy Recommendations
Tuesday, 25 October 2005  
09:00 - 11:00 Follow-up to the Implementation of the Outcomes of the World Summit on Sustainable Development
11:00 - 11:15 Coffee/Tea Break
11:15 - 13:00 Emerging Issues on Science and Technology for Sustainable Development in Africa
13:00 - 15:00 Lunch Break
15:00 - 16:00 ECA's Programme for Promoting Biotechnology for Sustainable Development in Africa
16:00 - 16:15 Coffee/Tea Break
16:15 - 18:00 Highlights of the Sustainable Development Report on Africa
Wednesday, 26 October 2005  
09:00 - 09:30 Opening of the RIM for CSD-14
09:30 - 10:30 Interactive discussion on Energy
10:30 - 10:45 Coffee/Tea Break
10:45 - 13:00 Interactive discussion on Energy (cont'd)
13:00 - 15:00 Lunch Break
15:00 - 16:00 Interactive discussion on climate change
16:00 - 16:15 Coffee/Tea Break
16:15 - 18:00 Interactive discussion on climate change (cont'd)
Thursday, 27 October 2005  
09:00 - 10:30 Interactive discussion on Atmosphere/Air pollution
10:30 - 10:45 Coffee/Tea Break
10:45 - 13:00 Interactive discussion on Industrial development
13:00 - 15:00 Lunch Break
15:00 - 16:00 Interactive discussion on Industrial development (cont'd)
16:00 - 16:15 Coffee/Tea Break
16:15 - 18:00 Adoption of the statement of the RIM
Friday, 28 October 2005  
09:00 - 10:00 Presentation of SDD's 2006-2007 Work Programme
10:00 - 11:00 Theme, dates and venue of ACSD-5
11:00 - 11:15 Coffee/Tea Break
11:15 - 12:00 Any other business
13:00 - 15:00 Lunch Break
16:00 - 17:30 Presentation and Adoption of the Report of the Meeting
17:30 - 18:00 Closure of the Meeting

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