Our Common Future
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 400 pages
File Size : 20,46 MB
Release : 1990
Category : Australia
ISBN : 9780195531916
Agenda 21
Author : United Nations
Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 24,54 MB
Release : 2013-03-03
Category : Agenda 21
ISBN : 9781482672770
Book Description
Agenda 21 is a non-binding, voluntarily implemented action plan of the United Nations with regard to sustainable development. It is a product of the UN Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED) held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in 1992. Its purpose is an action agenda for the UN, other multilateral organizations, and individual governments around the world that can be executed at local, national, and global levels. The "21" in Agenda 21 refers to the 21st century.
U.S. Policy Toward the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development
Author : United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Affairs. Subcommittee on Arms Control, International Security, and Science
Publisher :
Page : 520 pages
File Size : 37,93 MB
Release : 1992
Category : Economic development
ISBN :
Book Description
Achieving Sustainable Development and Promoting Development Cooperation
Author : Department of Economic & Social Affairs
Publisher : United Nations Publications
Page : 295 pages
File Size : 32,44 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9789211045871
Book Description
This book presents an overview of the key debates that took place during the Economic and Social Council meetings at the 2007 High-level Segment, at which ECOSOC organized its first biennial Development Cooperation Forum. The discussions also revolved around the theme of the second Annual Ministerial Review, "Implementing the internationally agreed goals and commitments in regard to sustainable development."--P. 4 of cover.
U.S. Policy Toward the 1992 United Nations Conference on Environment and Development
Author : United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Affairs. Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations
Publisher :
Page : 280 pages
File Size : 46,76 MB
Release : 1992
Category : Law
ISBN :
Book Description
The Sustainable Development Goals Report 2017
Author : United Nations Publications
Publisher :
Page : 60 pages
File Size : 18,94 MB
Release : 2018-01-15
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9789211013689
Book Description
The aim of this report is to present an overview of the 17 Goals using data currently available to highlight the most significant gaps and challenges.
Draft International Covenant on Environment and Development
Author : International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources. Commission on Environmental Law
Publisher : IUCN
Page : 226 pages
File Size : 21,4 MB
Release : 2000
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9782831705248
Book Description
This is an updated edition of the 1995 version. In the mid-1980's, the IUCN CEL, in consultation with leading experts from around the world, began to respond to a need later identified by Agenda 21: the preparation of an integrated framework for international environmental law.
The Rio Earth Summit
Author : Stephanie Meakin
Publisher :
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 29,66 MB
Release : 1992
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN :
Book Description
"From 3-14 June 1992, Rio de Janeiro hosted the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED). The focus of this conference was the state of the global environment and the relationship between economics, science and the environment in a political context. The conference concluded with the Earth Summit, at which leaders of 105 nations gathered to demonstrate their commitment to sustainable development. This paper will summarize the goals of the Conference, what was accomplished, and what it all means to Canadians"--Introduction
Global Governance and Global Rules for Development in the Post-2015 Era
Author : United Nations. Economic and Social Council. Committee for Development Policy
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 22,77 MB
Release : 2014
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 9789211046892
Book Description
The Committee for Development Policy is a subsidiary body of the United Nations Economic and Social Council. It provides inputs and independent advice to the Council on emerging cross-sectoral development issues and on international cooperation for development, focusing on medium- and long-term aspects. The Committee is also responsible for reviewing the status of least developed countries (tLDCs) and for monitoring their progress after graduation from the category.
Charter of the United Nations and Statute of the International Court of Justice
Author : United Nations
Publisher : UN
Page : 112 pages
File Size : 22,73 MB
Release : 2015-08-30
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 9789210016513
Book Description
The Charter of the United Nations was signed in 1945 by 51 countries representing all continents, paving the way for the creation of the United Nations on 24 October 1945. The Statute of the International Court of Justice forms part of the Charter. The aim of the Charter is to save humanity from war; to reaffirm human rights and the dignity and worth of the human person; to proclaim the equal rights of men and women and of nations large and small; and to promote the prosperity of all humankind. The Charter is the foundation of international peace and security.
