Harmony with Nature
A/RES/71/232
the United Nations system to assist the efforts of developing countries by providing
capacity-building and technical support;
10. Recognizes the need for broader measures of progress to complement
gross domestic product in order to better inform policy decisions, and in this regard
notes the ongoing work of the Statistical Commission on a work programme to
develop broader measures of progress and to conduct a technical review of existing
efforts in this area; 13
11. Calls upon the relevant organizations of the United Nations system,
within their respective mandates and resources, to ensure that no one is left behind
and no country is left behind in the implementation of the present resolution;
12. Requests the Secretary-General to submit to the General Assembly, at its
seventy-second session, a report on the implementation of the present resolution,
and decides to include in the provisional agenda of its seventy -second session, under
the item entitled “Sustainable development”, the sub -item entitled “Harmony with
Nature”, unless otherwise agreed.
66th plenary meeting
21 December 2016
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Official Records of the Economic and Social Council, 2013, Supplement No. 4 (E/2013/24), chap. I,
sect. C, decision 44/114.
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