United Nations-sponsored world conferences :  focus on impact and follow-up / 
edited by Michael G. Schechter. 
 - xiv, 287 pages;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>UN-sponsored world conferences in the 1990s / Michael G. Schechter --<br/>Implementing global goals for children: lessons from UNICEF experience / Richard Jolly --<br/>The United Nations World Conference on Human Rights: evaluation, monitoring, and review / Clarence J. Dias --<br/>Effectiveness of the Beijing Conference in fostering compliance with international law regarding women / Rebecca J. Cook --<br/>Development, implementation, and effectiveness of the CBD process / Thomas Yongo --<br/>The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change: implementation and compliance / Jo Elizabeth Butler and Aniket Ghai --<br/>From consensus-building to implementation: the follow-up to the UN global conferences of the 1990s / Masumi Ono --<br/>Making meaningful UN-sponsored world conferences of the 1990s: NGOs to the rescue? / Michael G. Schechter --<br/>Conclusions / Michael G. Schechter --<br/>Appendix A: chronology of conference-related events / Debbi Schaubman --<br/>Appendix B: from PrepCom to follow-up: researching the United Nations conferences of the 1990s / Debbi Schaubman. 
<br/><br/> What value were the UN-sponsored World Conferences in the 1990s? How important are non-governmental organizations to the success of such conferences? This book demonstrates that answering such questions requires a focus on the planning and implementation of the conferences.   
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9280810480 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>00011975  
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label><br/>United Nations.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Congresses and conventions.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>JZ4954  / .U55 2001 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>341.7