The sixth meeting in the Nordic-Baltic Aalborg Commitments network on “Sustainability Indicators and Target Settings” took place in Tallinn, Estonia October 31 - November 1 2008.
The network meeting was generously hosted by the City of Tallinn and organized by UBC Environment and Sustainable Development secretariat.
Please find the agenda for the meeting here
And please find below the presentations from the meeting.
31 October 2008
Welcome and introduction of the meeting
Stella Aaltonen, UBC Environment and Sustainable Development Secretariat
New Aalborg Commitments signatory city – Gävle; Roger Persson, Municipal Commissioner, Gävle
Tommy Eggers, Member of the city Council, City of Aalborg
Target setting
Importance and challenges with target setting for efficient sustainability work, case of Växjö, Anna Karlsson, City of Växjö
Case of Liepaja, Dace Liepniece, City of Liepaja
Indicators
SD Indicators in 6-pack cities and comparability to Aalborg Commitment work, Pekka Salminen, City of Turku
Report on Sustainability and similar sets on Indicators supporting implementation of Aalborg Commitments, Eija Eloranta, UBC Environment and Sustainable Development Secretariat
1 November 2008
Target setting and Indicators
Norwegian sustainability Indicators, case presentation Mona Nielssen
Cities needs on target setting and sustainability indicators
Summary discussion, Chairs Steffen L. Thomsen, Aalborg Commitment secretariat, City of Aalborg & Björn Grönholm UBC Environment and Sustainable Development Secretariat,
Update from the Aalborg Commitments Secretariat: Steffen L. Thomsen
