Report on the United Nations Conference on the Human EnvironmentU.S. Government Printing Office, 1972 - 39 pages |
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Page 3
... production of resources and materials without sufficient study of the side effects or sufficient long range planning and foresight . Now the earth suddenly finds itself without clean air or water supplies . Man's traditional fossil fuel ...
... production of resources and materials without sufficient study of the side effects or sufficient long range planning and foresight . Now the earth suddenly finds itself without clean air or water supplies . Man's traditional fossil fuel ...
Page 15
... production of such materials from recycling and through geological processes . The mid- dle ground calls for a change in the concept of growth where quality of life is the determinant rather than material production . " No growth " is ...
... production of such materials from recycling and through geological processes . The mid- dle ground calls for a change in the concept of growth where quality of life is the determinant rather than material production . " No growth " is ...
Page 21
... production , science and technology the capability of man to improve the environment increases with each passing day . 6. A point has been reached in history when we must shape our actions through- out the world with a more prudent care ...
... production , science and technology the capability of man to improve the environment increases with each passing day . 6. A point has been reached in history when we must shape our actions through- out the world with a more prudent care ...
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... produce vital renewable resources must be maintained and wherever practicable restored or improved . 4. Man has a special responsibility to safeguard and wisely manage the herit age of wildlife and its habitat which are now gravely ...
... produce vital renewable resources must be maintained and wherever practicable restored or improved . 4. Man has a special responsibility to safeguard and wisely manage the herit age of wildlife and its habitat which are now gravely ...
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... production of " motor vehicles and certain kinds of working equipment . " Although the recommendation was passed , the United States abstained , re- garding it as a far too limited and fragmented approach to the problem of noise ...
... production of " motor vehicles and certain kinds of working equipment . " Although the recommendation was passed , the United States abstained , re- garding it as a far too limited and fragmented approach to the problem of noise ...
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activities adopted amendment appropriate approved assessment Biosphere calls Conference Conservation Conventions coordination Declaration DISCUSSED IN COMMITTEE draft economic and social ecosystems ensure Environment Fund environmental actions environmental information environmental policies environmental problems environmental programmes environmental quality Executive Director fishery forest genetic resources global governing council human environment implementation of environmental improve the environment increase information exchange international cooperation international environmental international organizations international program International Whaling Commission John Ehrlichman jurisdiction lesser developed countries marine pollution ment mental monitoring non-governmental organizations planning Plenary Session population Preparatory Committee present and future principle priority proposed protection and improvement Recommends further Recommends that governments Referral Service regional Rogers Morton Secretariat Secretary Secretary-General sources of marine species Stockholm Subject Area supported this recommendation technical and financial tion tional U.S. delegation U.S. Representative U.S. supported UNESCO United Nations system whaling wildlife William Ruckelshaus World Heritage Trust