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CLIMATE CHANGE

The most universal challenge of our time.
On 4th -6th June 2012 world leaders will gather in Brazil for the UN Conference on Sustainable Development.

ACT NOW! ENGAGE! CHANGE!
As environmental change accelerates, we, the international community, must accelerate our actions!

ACT NOW! ENGAGE! CHANGE!
We must advance faster on the path to sustainable development.

ACT NOW! ENGAGE! CHANGE!
We must change the mindset of the people of the world.

ACT NOW! ENGAGE! CHANGE!
The UN Secretary General recently called RIO+20 one of the most important meetings in the history of the UN.

ACT NOW! ENGAGE! CHANGE!
We must embrace a sustainable future.

ACT NOW! ENGAGE! CHANGE!
We must we do our utmost to take advantage of this opportunity.

ACT NOW! ENGAGE! CHANGE!
Promote the gathering sense of urgency for effective action.

ACT NOW! ENGAGE! CHANGE!
We must motivate the people of the world to take action.

ACT NOW! ENGAGE! CHANGE!
ACT NOW! ENGAGE! CHANGE!
Rio+20 offers the opportunity to move beyond a narrow focus on climate change and carbon emissions.

ACT NOW! ENGAGE! CHANGE!

Rio+20

On June 20th -22nd, 2012, Brazil will host the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (also known as Rio+20) that is expected to guide the international development agenda for the next decade and beyond. It will also mark 20 years since the ground breaking “Earth Summit” in Rio where world leaders ﬁrst met to chart the course of sustainable development.

The UN Rio+20 Conference on Sustainable Development will:

Make important decisions affecting the future of this planet

Attract 80 heads of state and 40,000 people from 1,000 organizations

Renew political commitment for sustainable development

Assess progress and define new and emerging outcomes

For further information contact:

info@foun.org.au

Links

http://www.earthsummit2012.org

http://www.uncsd2012.org

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CLIMATE CHANGE

On 4th -6th June 2012 world leaders will gather in Brazil for the UN Conference on Sustainable Development.

As environmental change accelerates, we, the international community, must accelerate our actions!

We must advance faster on the path to sustainable development.

We must change the mindset of the people of the world.

The UN Secretary General recently called RIO+20 one of the most important meetings in the history of the UN.

We must embrace a sustainable future.

We must we do our utmost to take advantage of this opportunity.

Promote the gathering sense of urgency for effective action.

We must motivate the people of the world to take action.

Rio+20 offers the opportunity to move beyond a narrow focus on climate change and carbon emissions.

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