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Rio+20: The emerging challenge of an ageing world
The United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20), in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil in June 2012, is an important opportunity to shape a post-2015 development framework that has sustainable development at its core. This paper argues that a focus on older people in the outcomes of the conference and the post-2015 goals is critical as older people are affected by environmental change and are key contributors to sustainability.
Read the full report here.
