The Rio Declaration on Environment and Development, Agenda 21-a programme of action for sustainable development, and the statement of principles for the sustainable management of forests were adopted by more than 178 governments at the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development, known as the Earth Summit, held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 3 to 14 June 1992.
A special session of the United Nations General Assembly was held from 23 to 27 June 1997 in New York to review the progress achieved over the five years that have passed since the Earth Summit and to reenergize the commitment to further action on goals and objectives set out by the Earth Summit. This book contains the original texts of the Rio Declaration on Environment and Development, Agenda 21, Forest Principles, Review and Appraisal of the Implementation of Agenda 21, and the Fact Sheet of Earth Summit +5. These documents will help the readers in understanding the role of environment in development so as to make
The Rio Declaration on Environment and Development, Agenda 21-a programme of action for sustainable development, and the statement of principles for the sustainable management of forests were adopted by more than 178 governments at the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development, known as the Earth Summit, held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 3 to 14 June 1992.
A special session of the United Nations General Assembly was held from 23 to 27 June 1997 in New York to review the progress achieved over the five years that have passed since the Earth Summit and to reenergize the commitment to further action on goals and objectives set out by the Earth Summit.
This book contains the original texts of the Rio Declaration on Environment and Development, Agenda 21, Forest Principles, Review and Appraisal of the Implementation of Agenda 21, and the Fact Sheet of Earth Summit +5. These documents will help the readers in understanding the role of environment in development so as to make them participate in the activities concerned to Agenda 21. them participate in the activities concerned to Agenda 21.