| 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... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Environment and Public Works - 1994 - 516 pages
...Species, as well as the Senate's monitoring of the progress toward the policy goals produced at the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development held in Rio de Janeiro in June of 1992, and the Senate's consideration of S. 2242, the bill to create the National Institute... | |
| 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... | |
| Randall R. Reeves, Stephen Leatherwood, IUCN/SSC Cetacean Specialist Group - 1994 - 100 pages
...context is the report prepared by the Subcommittee on Small Cetaceans in 1991 as background for the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development held in Rio de Janeiro in June 1992 (IWC 1992a). This report covers "small cetacean stocks subjected to significant directed... | |
| 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... | |
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