The Rio Declaration on Environment and Development
Author | : Jorge E. Viñuales |
Publisher | : Oxford Commentaries on Interna |
Total Pages | : 721 |
Release | : 2015 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780199686773 |
ISBN-13 | : 0199686777 |
Rating | : 4/5 (73 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Rio Declaration on Environment and Development written by Jorge E. Viñuales and published by Oxford Commentaries on Interna. This book was released on 2015 with total page 721 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The international community has long grappled with the issue of protecting the environment while encouraging social and economic development, often with limited results. The 1992 Rio Declaration on Environment and Development was an emphatic attempt to address this issue, setting down 27 key principles for the international community to follow. This work provides a comprehensive examination of these principles and their subsequent implementation.