Agenda 21 was developed during the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED), commonly known as the Earth Summit, which took place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in June 1992. This comprehensive plan of action aimed to promote sustainable development globally, addressing various environmental, social, and economic challenges. It emphasizes the need for local, national, and global cooperation to achieve sustainable development goals.
185 countries were represented in the 2010 Earth Summit (UNCED) held in Rio de Janeiro ,on sustainable Development.
A typical and staple dish in the nation of Zambia in southern Africa is called nshima. It is made with ground corn and water.
Agenda 21 is a non-binding action plan adopted at the 1992 Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro, aimed at promoting sustainable development globally. Its main points include addressing environmental issues, reducing poverty, managing natural resources, and encouraging sustainable economic growth through local initiatives. The 2002 World Summit on Sustainable Development (Rio +10) reinforced these goals, emphasizing the importance of partnerships, the role of civil society, and the need for implementation at local and national levels. Together, these summits highlighted the critical link between environmental sustainability and economic development.
Agenda 21 was adopted by 178 governments at the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in 1992. It is a non-binding action plan for sustainable development that encourages international cooperation to address environmental and social challenges.
Juan De Onis has written: 'The green cathedral' -- subject(s): Amazon River Region, Economic conditions, Economic development, Effect of human beings on, Environment aspects of Land settlement, Environmental aspects, Environmental aspects of Economic development, Environmental aspects of Land settlement, Influence on nature, Land settlement, Man, Nature, Sustainable development
R. J. Casalis de Pury has written: 'Exceptional numbers of pintail, Anas acuta, at Luanshya, Zambia'
Fauziah Mohd Taib has written: 'Malaysia and UNCED' -- subject(s): Diplomatic and consular service, Malaysian, Environmental policy, Malaysian Diplomatic and consular service, Sustainable development, United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (1992 : Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
"Compromis de verte" is a French legal term that translates to "green compromise" in English. It refers to an agreement or settlement that is reached that is environmentally sustainable or focuses on ecological considerations. The term is often used in discussions about negotiations or policies that aim to balance economic development with environmental protection.
Manyuan Jiang has written: 'Qu yu ke chi xu fa zhan zhong de di fang zheng fu jing zheng wen ti yan jiu =' -- subject(s): Economic development, Environmental aspects, Environmental aspects of Economic development, Local government, Regional economics, Sustainable development
The international environmental conference held in Rio de Janeiro in 1992 is called the Earth Summit, officially known as the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED). It brought together world leaders, NGOs, and stakeholders to address global environmental issues and promote sustainable development. The conference produced key documents, including the Agenda 21 action plan and the Rio Declaration on Environment and Development.
The Earth Summit 2007, officially known as the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development, took place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, marking the 15th anniversary of the original Earth Summit in 1992. The conference focused on sustainable development and aimed to address pressing global challenges such as climate change, biodiversity loss, and poverty. Key outcomes included renewed commitments to sustainable practices and discussions on the importance of integrating environmental considerations into economic policies. However, the summit faced criticism for its limited concrete agreements and the lack of binding commitments from nations.