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Economic and Social Council resolution 1346 (XLV) of 30 July 1968 recommended the General Assembly consider convening a UN conference on problems of the human environment.; Conference convened by General Assembly resolution 2398 (XXIII) of 3 December 1968; Held in Stockholm, 5-16 June 1972; Led to the establishment of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).
Rio summit to make fresh bid to tackle environment woes A crucial summit on global development kicks off here today with nearly 20 heads of state and government, including Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, in attendance in a fresh bid to rally the world behind a common environmental blueprint amid economic woes and discord.
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The World Summit on Sustainable Development happened in Johannesburg, South Africa. It ran from 26 August to 4 September 2002. Who went? Tens of thousands of people went. The most important visitors were the members of governments from around the world. They had the power to make big changes. E-mail this page to a friend.
The environment is low on his priority list, but he can't afford the fallout of being a no-show at the Earth Summit. TECHNOLOGY The Picture Suddenly Gets Clearer. With this week's first broadcast of digital high-definition TV, the U.S. takes the lead in a pivotal industry for the 21st century. ALSO IN THIS ISSUE Time Magazine Contents Page.
Earth is the planet we live on. It is the third planet from the Sun.It is the only planet known to have life on it. The Earth formed around 4.5 billion years ago. It is one of four rocky planets on the inside of the Solar System.The other three are Mercury, Venus, and Mars.
In 1984, Congress again revised the Space Act, broadening NASA’s Earth science authority from the stratosphere to “the expansion of human knowledge of the Earth.” In the early 1980s, NASA began working on an expansive Earth science program plan called Global Habitability, and that eventually became the Mission to Planet Earth.