Agenda 21: Programme of Action for Sustainable Development - The Final Text of Agreements Negotiated by Governments at the United Nations Conference ... United Nations Programme of Action from Rio - Softcover

Nations, United

Softcover

ISBN 10: 9211005094 ISBN 13: 9789211005097

Publisher: United Nations Publications, 1993

Synopsis

<em>Agenda 21</em> is a comprehensive plan of action to be taken globally, nationally and locally by organisations of the United Nations System, Governments, and major groups in every area in which humanity impacts on the environment. Along with the Rio Declaration on Environment and Development and the Statement of principles for the Sustainable Management of Forests, <em>Agenda 21</em> was adopted by more than 178 Governments at the United Nations conference on Environment and Development (UNCED) held in Rio de Janerio, Brazil, 3 to 14 June 1992. This landmark publication provides the complete final text of Agenda 21, as well as the Rio Declaration and Forest Principles.

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Synopsis

Includes the Rio Declaration on Environment and Development and the statement of Forest Principles as adopted by 178 Governments. This publication should be useful when used with the Rio Declaration which provides the context for specific proposals and the statements of forest principles.

Edition details

• Publisher: United Nations Publications
• Publication date: 1993
• ISBN 10: 9211005094
• ISBN 13: 9789211005097
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 300