More than 80 officials from governments and international organizations will gather in South Korea next week to discuss environment-friendly policies and sustainable development, organizers said Wednesday.
The United Nations Office for Sustainable Development said it will hold a three-day international workshop from Nov. 14 in Songdo in Incheon, west of Seoul, with a focus on strengthening planning and implementation capabilities for sustainable development.
“The workshop will provide opportunities for building partnerships to further strengthened and streamlined capacity building and knowledge-sharing efforts in a post Rio+20 context, especially if green economy policies are to be used as a tool to make transition towards sustainable development,” the UNOSD said in a statement.
The participants will share their experiences in pursuing sustainable development and have the chance to form cooperative relationships, the organizer said.
“The workshop will provide opportunities for building partnerships to further strengthened and streamlined capacity building and knowledge-sharing efforts in a post Rio+20 context, especially if green economy policies are to be used as a tool to make transition towards sustainable development,” the UNOSD said in a statement.
