• Rio+20 Side Event Information: IGES will organise several events & seminars at Rio+20

Building Sustainable and Resilient Local Communities- Actions in Asia and Support for Reconstruction of East Japan(23 Mar. 2012, Yokohama) 4th International Forum for Sustainable Asia and the Pacific (ISAP2012): Beyond Rio+20 - Steering towards a sustainable and resilient future - (24-25 Jul. 2012, Yokohama)

The United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (UNCSD; "Rio+20"; "Earth Summit") will take place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on 4-6 June 2012 to mark the 20th anniversary of the 1992 United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED).