Environment and development concerns will remain on the agendas, although the financial and economic crises have diverted attention from global and local environmental threats and natural resource management issues in developing and developed economies. The IPCC will release its 5th Assessment...

The OECD Forum brings together... - Business (CEOs) leaders - Civil Society and Trade Union representatives - Academia - Government (Ministers) - Members of Parliament - Leaders of international organisations ... to discuss the pressing issues on the international agenda. The OECD Forum is free...

At Angers, there will be a number of Research Sessions embedded within the conference programme which together, comprise the Research Conference. During each Session there will be a number of different Research Panels; as these panels will be held in parallel you will need to pick and choose...

Conference topics: A. Heterodox Approaches of Sustainable Development B. International institutions and sustainable development C. Social sustainability : content and relevance D. Considering the environmental dimension