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Selected reports on this topic are listed below. For a full listing of CSD documents go to the resources section.

Document Symbol Document Title
E/CN.17/2010/14 Integrated review of the thematic cluster of mining, chemicals, waste management, transport and sustainable consumption and production in Small Island Developing States
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E/CN.17/2010/11/Add.9 Note by the Secretariat: Discussion papers submitted by major groups Contributions by farmers
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E/CN.17/2010/11/Add.8 Note by the Secretariat: Discussion papers submitted by major groups Contributions by the scientific and technological community
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E/CN.17/2010/11/Add.7 Note by the Secretariat: Discussion papers submitted by major groups Contributions by business and industry
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E/CN.17/2010/11/Add.6 Note by the Secretariat: Discussion papers submitted by major groups Contributions by workers and trade unions
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E/CN.17/2010/11/Add.5 Note by the Secretariat: Discussion papers submitted by major groups Contributions by local authorities
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E/CN.17/2010/11/Add.4 Note by the Secretariat: Discussion papers submitted by major groups Contributions by non-governmental organizations
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E/CN.17/2010/11/Add.3 Note by the Secretariat: Discussion papers submitted by major groups Contributions by indigenous peoples
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E/CN.17/2010/11/Add.2 Note by the Secretariat: Discussion papers submitted by major groups Contributions by children and youth
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E/CN.17/2010/11/Add.1 Note by the Secretariat: Discussion papers submitted by major groups Contributions by women
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E/CN.17/2010/11 Major Groups Discussion Papers on Transport, Chemicals, Waste Management, Mining, and the 10 Year Framework of Programmes on Sustainable Consumption and Production Patterns: Transmittal Note by the Secretariat
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E/CN.17/2010/5 Review of implementation of Agenda 21 and the Johannesburg Plan of Implementation (JPOI): Chemicals
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UNEP/POPS/COP.1/30 Note by the Secretariat: Summary of the results of four case studies on regional and subregional centres for capacity-building and technology transfer under the Stockholm Convention
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UNEP/POPS/COP.1/11 Note by the Secretariat: Technical guidelines for the environmentally sound management of persistent organic pollutant wastes
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UNEP/POPS/COP.1/INF/23 Note by the Secretariat: Guidance for a global monitoring programme for persistent organic pollutants
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UNEP/POPS/COP.1/INF/12 Note by the Secretariat: Technical guidelines for the environmentally sound management of persistent organic pollutant wastes developed under the Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal
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UNEP/POPS/COP.1/INF/12
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Note by the Secretariat: Technical guidelines for the environmentally sound management of persistent organic pollutant wastes developed under the Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal
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SAICM/PREPCOM.2/4 Report of the second session of the Preparatory Committee for the Development of a Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management
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SAICM/PREPCOM.2/INF/26 Principles to be operationalised within the plan of action and concrete measures
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SAICM/PREPCOM.2/INF/23 Paper presenting the views of the Inter-Organization Programme for the Sound Management of Chemicals
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SAICM/PREPCOM.2/INF/14 Further input on health aspects of chemical safety submitted by the World Health Organization
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UNEP/GC/23/INF/19 Views submitted by Government, intergovernmental organizations and non-governmental organizations on the progress made on a mercury programme
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UNEP/FAO/PIC/INC.11/7 Report of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee for an International Legally Binding Instrument for the Application of the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in International Trade on the work of its Eleventh Session
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UNEP/FAO/PIC/INC.10/24 Report of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee for an International Legally Binding Instrument for the Application of the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in International Trade on the work of its Tenth Session
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UNEP/FAO/PIC/INC.9/21 Report of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee for an International Legally Binding Instrument for the Application of the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in International Trade on the work of its Ninth Session
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UNEP/GC/22/INF/38 Note by the Executive Director: Contribution of the United Nations Environment Programme to the implementation of the Intergovernmental Forum on Chemical Safety's Bahia Declaration and Priorities for Action beyond 2000.
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UNEP/GC/22/INF/3 Note by the Executive Director: Global mercury assessment
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UNEP/GC/21/INF/20 Note by the Executive Director: Enhanced coherence and efficiency among international activities related to chemicals.
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A/56/115
E/2001/92
Report of the Secretary-General: Products harmful to health and the environment
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E/CN.17/2001/PC/19 Report of the Secretary-General on Management of toxic chemicals and hazardous and radioactive wastes 
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ST/SG/AC.10/C.4/2001/14 Note by the Secretariat: Follow-up to Agenda 21, Chapters 19, 20 and 21: Report of the Secretary-General on the management of toxic chemicals and hazardous and radioactive wastes
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A/55/447 Note by the Secretary-General: Contribution of the United Nations Environment Programme to the implementation of Agenda 21 and the Programme for the Further Implementation of Agenda 21
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A/53/156
E/1998/78
Report of the Secretary-General: Products harmful to health and the environment
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E/CN.17/1997/2/Add.18 Environmentally Sound Management of Toxic Chemicals
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E/CN.17/1997/2/Add.1 Environmentally Sound Management of Toxic Chemicals
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E/CN.17/1994/19 Conference on Chemical Safety - note
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E/CN.17/1994/15 Toxic Chemicals and Hazardous Waste
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E/CN.17/1994/ 6 Toxic Chemicals - Report of the Secretary-General
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E/CN.17/1994/L. 1 Toxic chemicals
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Background Documents

Document Number Document Title
CSD18/2010/BP16 United Nations Economic Commission for Europe Work in the area of chemicals, including Globally Harmonised System (GHS) and transport of dangerous goods May 2010
CSD18/2010/BP15 United Nations Economic Commission for Europe Work in support of Sustainable development of transport May 2010
CSD18/2010/BP13 Waste Management, Chemicals, Sustainable Production and Consumption, Mining and Transport

Summary from Thematic Seminar Series
CSD18/2010/BP9 Five Year Review of the Mauritius Strategy for the further implementation (MSI+5) of the Barbados Programme of Action for the Sustainable Development of SIDS
OUTCOME DOCUMENT

AIMS Regional Review Meeting (additional meeting details)
CSD18/2010/BP7 MEETING SUMMARY:
Inaugural Meeting on the Regional 3R Forum in Asia

11-12 November 2009, Tokyo, Japan (additional meeting details)
CSD18/2010/BP6 CHAIR’S SUMMARY:
International Consultative Meeting on Expanding Waste Management Services in Developing Countries

18-19 March 2010, Tokyo, Japan (additional meeting details)
CSD18/2010/BP5 AN INFORMATION NOTE ON PROMOTING INTERACTIVE DIALOGUE AT CSD-18
CSD18/2010/BP4 Paving the Way to Sustainable Consumption and Production
- Marrakech Process Progress Report including Elements for a 10-Year Framework of Programmes on Sustainable Consumption and Production (SCP)


Document prepared by the Marrakech Process Secretariat (UNEP and UNDESA) with input from the Advisory Committee
CSD18/2010/BP3 Water Issues: Contributing to the Success of the eighteenth and nineteenth sessions of the Commission on Sustainable Development

An input from UN-Water and the United Nations Secretary-General’s Advisory Board on Water and Sanitation to the fourth implementation cycle of the Commission on Sustainable Development
CSD-18: A/AC.105/944 Contribution of the Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space to the work of the Commission on Sustainable Development for the thematic cluster 2010-2011
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CSD-16: BP No. 8 Feeding the World: Sustainable Management of Natural Resources

Fact Sheets:

Submitted by: Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations