Report of the: Symposium on Sustainable Consumption Autor various authors Fecha 1994 Fuente IUCN (ID: MON-051612) Editor | Lugar de publicación Ministry of Environment | Oslo, Norway Páginas 180 p. Conferencia | lugar | fecha Symposium on Sustainable Consumption | Oslo | 19940119 -19940120 Idioma Inglés Campo de aplicación Internacional Materia Medio ambiente gen. Palabra clave Deuda externa Eco-productos/ecoprocesos Comercio internacional Transporte/depósito Subvención/incentivo Resumen Contents: (1) Foreword (2) Chairman's report (3) Summary of issues raised at the Symposium on Sustainable consumption (4) Opening address (5) Keynote address: The challenge of sustainable production and consumption patterns (6) The challenge of sustainable consumption as seen from the South (7) The challenge of sustainable production and consumptionn in the countries of Central Europe (8) The economic viability and necessity of sustainable consumption (9) How to achieve progress towards sustainability (10) Energy use and human activity: What's wrong and what can be done (11) Sustainable transport (12) Matters of trade and environment (13) Changing consumption patterns: The moral imperative (14) Environmental debt (15) Sustainable consumption through economic instruments (16) The role of the authorities; from pollution watchdog to catalyst for sustainable development (17) Information, a tool for change (18) UN as a cataclyst for sustainable consumption (19) How industry takes up the challenge (20) Public participation (21) Awareness campaigns and the role of NGOs; A Southern perspective (22) Advertising to sell less? (23) A sustainable future Background Papers: (1) Agenda 21, Chapter 4 (2) Elements for policies for sustainable consumption (3) Managing change: The challenge of sustainable consumption (4) IOCU and sustainable consumption (5) Demands from Norwegian NGOs