| 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... | |
| 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.... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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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