 | 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... | |
 | International Labour Office - 1994 - 190 pages
...substances and against accidents at work. Other activities relate more directly to the followup to the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development held in Rio de Janeiro in 1992. Many of the activities summarized in this Report, including a wide range of technical advisory... | |
 | International Institute for Environment & Development - 1994 - 232 pages
...of pollutants and begun an annual "Environmental Awareness Month". In the recent Earth Summit (the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development held in Rio de Janeiro in 1992) , a Chinese 27. People's Daily (overseas edition) (1992), 'The coordination between social... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Steve Davis, John C. Ogden - 1994 - 954 pages
...The linked themes of environment and development were raised to the top of the world agenda by the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development, held in Rio de Janeiro in June 1992. Over 100 governments made a commitment to Agenda 21, a text which "addresses the pressing... | |
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Ten years ago, at the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development, held in Rio de Janeiro, we agreed that the protection of the environment and social and economic development are fundamental to sustainable development, based on the Rio Principles.... 
