UNITED NATIONS ACTIVITIES

Article type: Research Article

Abstract: UNCSD (Rio+20) - Legal and Policy Dimensions of Sustainable Development "Expected Contribution of Rio+20" (Sha Zukang) 244 UNCSD (Rio+20) - Prospects for Environmental Law and Governance at the Summit and Beyond "Introduction" (Jonas Ebbesson) 247 UNCSD (Rio+20) - The Anthropocene Era and the Evolution of International Law and Governance (Bo Kjellén) 247 UNCSD (Rio+20) - Looking Past Rio+20 "Options for Environmental Governance" (Dinah Shelton) 251 IPBES / SOP-1 - An Encouraging Start "Donald W. Kaniaru" 257 UNFCCC - Last Stop in Preparation for Durban "Parties Examine Major Gaps" (Soledad Aguilar) 258 UNPFII - A Brief Review of the Tenth Session (Elsa Tsioumani) 260 Basel Convention/ COP-10 - Multilateralism Works! (Marcos A. Orellana and Hana Heineken) 261 WIPO / IGC - Update on Negotiations in 2011 (Elsa Tsioumani) 263 Mercury / INC-3 - Further Progress Planned on Global Mercury Controls 265 UNEP / Chemical Conventions - Opportunity to Strengthen Environmental Governance (Jim Willis) 267 CITES - Is it Time for a Financial Mechanism? (John Scanlon) 271

Journal: Environmental Policy and Law, vol. 41, no. 6, pp. 244-272, 2011