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Scientific investigations providing further disturbing evidence of the loss of ozone then gave more urgency to international efforts . And in yet more steps , the latest in London in June 1990 , the countries that had signed the ...
Scientific investigations providing further disturbing evidence of the loss of ozone then gave more urgency to international efforts . And in yet more steps , the latest in London in June 1990 , the countries that had signed the ...
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It has been the focus of major European efforts to improve sewage and industrial waste treatment . Some of these efforts have been effective . For example , fish have returned to some parts of the river from which they were absent for ...
It has been the focus of major European efforts to improve sewage and industrial waste treatment . Some of these efforts have been effective . For example , fish have returned to some parts of the river from which they were absent for ...
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In their Beijing Declaration , they affirmed the developing nations ' intent to participate to the best of their ability in global efforts to protect the environment , while pointing out that steady economic growth was needed to break ...
In their Beijing Declaration , they affirmed the developing nations ' intent to participate to the best of their ability in global efforts to protect the environment , while pointing out that steady economic growth was needed to break ...
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| Title | Our Country, the Planet: Forging a Partnership for Survival |
| Author | S. S. Ramphal |
| Publisher | Lime Tree, 1992 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 6 Aug 2009 |
| ISBN | 0413455815, 9780413455819 |
| Length | 291 pages |
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