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Biodiversity Conservation, Law and Livelihoods: Bridging the North-South ... - Page 106
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EPA Journal, Volumes 18-19

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...
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Antarctic Treaty Protocol on Environmental Protection: Hearing Before the ...

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries. Subcommittee on Oceanography, Great Lakes, and the Outer Continental Shelf - 1992 - 260 pages
...US commitment to international environmental protection which came under harsh criticism during the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development held in Rio de Janeiro earlier this month . US Implementing Legislation It is important for the United States to enact strong,...
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Sustainable Cities: Meeting Needs, Reducing Resource Use and Recycling, Re ...

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....
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Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Appropriations. Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies - 1993 - 684 pages
...for all children of the world on a financially sustainable basis. CHEMICAL SAFETY As a result of the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development, held in Rio de Janeiro in 1992, an international group of government-designated experts is to be set up to improve chemical...
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The Role of Natural Gas in Environmental Policy

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...
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Regional Workshop, Needs and Priorities for Forestry and Agroforestry Policy ...

Marielos Alfaro - 1994 - 304 pages
...WRI, IUCN, UNEP. ENVIRONMENT AND DEVELOPMENT AND INTERNATIONAL FORESTRY POLICIES Alicia BaYcena1 The United Nations Conference on Environment and Development held in Rio de Janeiro in June 1 992 actually focused more on development than on the environment. It provided an opportunity...
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A World Fit for People: Thinkers from Many Countries Address the Political ...

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...
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Environmental Research and Development: Hearing Before the ..., Volume 4

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. Subcommittee on Technology, Environment, and Aviation - 1994 - 268 pages
...and the world during this decade and Into the next century. Their Importance was emphasized by the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development, held In Rio de Janeiro tn June 1992. the largest meeting of heads of state In history. Science and technology have a critical...
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Patterns of China's Lost Harmony: A Survey of the Country's Environmental ...

Richard L. Edmonds - 1994 - 352 pages
...without making profits. The Chinese tried to take the leadership of the developing countries bloc at the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development held in Rio de Janeiro during June 1992 by hosting a Conference of Developing Countries on Environment and Development during...
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The Causes of Tropical Deforestation: The Economic and Statistical Analysis ...

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...
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