Press Release

March 15, 2010
  • Waste & Recycling

International Consultative Meeting on Expanding Waste Management Services in Developing Countries to be held

The issue of waste management, among others, will be considered by the Commission on Sustainable Development in its 4th implementation cycle, which will take place in 2010 (CSD 18) and 2011 (CSD 19).
So the Division for Sustainable Development (DSD) of the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN-DESA), in close collaboration with the United Nations Centre for Regional Development (UNCRD) and the MOE of the government of Japan, will organize an International Consultative Meeting on Expanding Waste Management Services in Developing Countries on March 18-19, 2010, in Tokyo as the Preparatory Meeting for CSD.

Date: March 18-19, 2010
Venue: Mita Conference Hall (2-1-8 Mita, Minato-ku, Tokyo)

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