6th Session, Commission on Sustainable Development: information ecology projects of information habitat: where information lives

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Role: Representative of NGO in Consultative Status Active participant; developed and circulated proposal, in conjunction with the Information Ecology and Freshwater Caucuses, on holistic approaches to freshwater management focusing on the key role of access to information and the use of modern information and communications technology in sustainable strategies for freshwater resources; organized Ad Hoc Sustainable Kitchen Caucus and provided simple lunches for CSD participants. www.un.org/esa/sustdev/csd/CSD6.htm	New York, NY 1998.04-1998.05
Documents
Holistic Approaches to Freshwater Vitality: An Information Ecology Approach Outline framework for the use of an information ecology approach - focussing on watershed-based interactive public access to freshwater information - developed on the basis of NGO recommendations from the Freshwater Caucus and the Information Ecology Caucus of the NGO/CSD Steering Committee in response to "Integrated Management of Freshwater Resources" recommendations from a 1998.01 Expert Group meeting in Harare. information-habitat.net/h2o-partners/hafv.pdf	New York 1998.03
Essential Economics: Towards a Holistic Framework Preliminary schematic representation for "Essential Economics". The model, developed in the context of "Holistic approaches to freshwater" and the consideration of the nature of water as an economic good at the 6th Session of the UN Commission on Sustainable Development, describes an economic transaction as a process at the intersection of flows of labour, money, knowledge, material resources, energy, infrastructure, etc. information-habitat.net/ie/ien-essence.pdf	Brooklyn 1998.04
Information Ecology Caucus: Report from CSD-6 Report of the CSD/NGO Information Ecology Caucus at the 6th Session of the Commission on Sustainable Development.	New York 1998.05
Electronic mailing lists
[socdev] - NGO Committee on Social Development Had served as the primary electronic mailing list for the NGO Committee on Social Development. Currently only occasional messages. Active. To subscribe to [socdev], send an email message to majordomo@undp.org with the following one-line message: subscribe socdev-L	1997.12-
[pip] - Partnership, Informatics and Participation To subscribe to [pip], send an email message to majordomo@undp.org with the following one-line message: subscribe pip-L	1997.10-
[ngocsd] - NGO Committee on Sustainable Development An electronic mailing list for the NGO Committee on Sustainable Development. Inactive.	1997.02-
[csdgen] - NGO Steering Committee to the U.N. Commission on Sustainable Development The primary electronic mailing list for the NGO Steering Committee to the U.N. Commission on Sustainable Development. Active. To subscribe to [csdgen], send an email message to majordomo@undp.org with the following one-line message: subscribe csdgen	1997.01-
[partners] - Habitat Partners Network The principal electronic mailing list for Non-Governmental Organizations engaged in monitoring, implementation and follow up to the Habitat Agenda agreed to at the June 1996 Habitat II Conference in Istanbul. Active. To subscribe to [partners], send an email message to majordomo@undp.org with the following one-line message: subscribe h2o-L	1996.12-
Databases
INFOHAB - Information Habitat: Where Information Lives The initial database for Information Habitat: Where Information Lives; succeeded by the NGOS@UN database. During the active life of INFOHAB, it was the locus of major growth in its structure and contents, and was used to manage, inter alia, databases for key NGO Committees - on Human Settlements, Social Development, Sustainable Development, the NGO Steering Committee to the U.N. Commission on Sustainable Development, and the preliminary database for participants in preparations for the Millennium Forum.	New York, NY 1995.05
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