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United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development


The United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development,
Rio+20, will be held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 4-6 June 2012 to mark the 20th
anniversary of the 1992 United Nations Conference on Environment and
Development (UNCED).


During this coming fall, the Rio+20 Secretariat will be organizing a number of
social media activities with tools such as Facebook, Twitter and its dedicated
Rio+20 website.


The activities will include, but are not limited to; discussion forums on the
themes of the Conference and other cross cutting issues, a picture contest, as
well an a unique opportunity to send world leaders a message directly from
your home computer.


Rio+20 Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/UNRioplus20
Rio+20 Twitter: http://twitter.com/#!/UN_Rioplus20
Rio+20 Website: http://www.uncsd2012.org