| 1992 - 370 pages
...Fisher's Landing: Martinez Lake. Anzona by Jim Stone (1988). y /./ Tie "Earth Summit" of .ast June — the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil — brought worldwide attention to the fundamental interconnections between economic activity... | |
| Netherlands Institute for the Law of the Sea - 1996 - 910 pages
...dependent species, taking into account the best scientific evidence availabIe, RecaiI ing that the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development, held in Rio de Janeiro in 1992, and the International Conference on Responsible Fishing, held in Cancun, Mexico, also in 1992, agreed... | |
| 1992 - 246 pages
...Recycling in Bogota: developing a culture for urban sustainability Margarita Pacheco I. INTRODUCTION THE UNITED NATIONS Conference on Environment and Development held in Rio De Janeiro in June 1992 (the Earth Summit) made us think seriously about environmental priorities in Colombia. In... | |
| Stephen L. McDonald, Mina Mohammadioun - 1994 - 160 pages
...probability of various catastrophes. International concern about warming led to proposals that the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development, held in Rio de Janeiro in June 1992, adopt a framework convention aimed at stabilizing world carbon dioxide emissions at 1990... | |
| Uner Kirdar, Leonard Silk, Leonard Solomon Silk - 1994 - 508 pages
...of fragile ecosystems. We are living in a period of an aging North and a young and angry South. The United Nations Conference on Environment and Development held in Rio de Janeiro in 1992 emphasized the linkage between such issues. The Agenda 21 adopted by the Earth Summit urgently needs... | |
| Katrina Brown, David William Pearce - 1994 - 360 pages
...linkages, and therefore for more intensive research, is highlighted in Chapter 5 of Agenda 21 of the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development held in Rio de Janeiro in 1992. The issue is important because of the continuation of high rates of population growth in many developing... | |
| International Institute for Environment & Development - 1994 - 232 pages
...of pollutants and begun an annual "Environmental Awareness Month". In the recent Earth Summit (the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development held in Rio de Janeiro in 1992) , a Chinese 27. People's Daily (overseas edition) (1992), 'The coordination between social development... | |
| International Labour Office - 1994 - 190 pages
...substances and against accidents at work. Other activities relate more directly to the followup to the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development held in Rio de Janeiro in 1992. Many of the activities summarized in this Report, including a wide range of technical advisory services... | |
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