New York, April 30, 2010 — The 18th Commission on Sustainable Development (CSD 18) will be held from May 3rd to 14th, 2010 at the United Nations Headquarters in New York. The CSD is one of the most important forums within the UN to address the environment and sustainable development. WEDO will be, as always, an active participant. A brief summary of the operations and history of CSD can be found here.

The main CSD website can be found at: http://www.un.org/esa/dsd/csd/csd_csd18.shtml.

Additionally, a preliminary schedule of side events can be found at: http://www.un.org/esa/dsd/csd/csd_pdfs/csd-18/side_events/CSD18SideEventsSchedule.pdf.

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