Our Country, the Planet: Forging a Partnership for SurvivalLime Tree, 1992 - 291 pages |
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Page 41
... action ; it did not lay down any specific measures to limit the use of CFCs . Two years later , a protocol to the convention drafted in Montreal took matters further , with countries agreeing to reduce the use of CFCs by 50 percent by ...
... action ; it did not lay down any specific measures to limit the use of CFCs . Two years later , a protocol to the convention drafted in Montreal took matters further , with countries agreeing to reduce the use of CFCs by 50 percent by ...
Page 256
... action to reduce the emission of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases , with the declaration noting that in the view of most ECE countries the stabilization of emissions at present levels , at the latest by 2000 , must be the first ...
... action to reduce the emission of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases , with the declaration noting that in the view of most ECE countries the stabilization of emissions at present levels , at the latest by 2000 , must be the first ...
Page 268
... actions must be pursued to secure our common future . It is a program of action premised on all nations sharing responsibility , but which recognizes that respon- sibilities and priorities differ , particularly between developed and de ...
... actions must be pursued to secure our common future . It is a program of action premised on all nations sharing responsibility , but which recognizes that respon- sibilities and priorities differ , particularly between developed and de ...
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Our Country, The Planet: Forging A Partnership For Survival Shridath S. Ramphal No preview available - 1992 |
Our Country, The Planet: Forging A Partnership For Survival Shridath S. Ramphal No preview available - 1992 |
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