Agenda 21 and Sustainable Development
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In what year was the Earth Summit, where Agenda 21 was created, held?

1992

How many sections is Agenda 21 grouped into, and what are the titles of these sections?

Agenda 21 is grouped into 4 sections. Section I: Social and Economic Dimensions, Section II: Conservation and Management of Resources for Development

What is the main objective of the Agenda 21 initiative?

To achieve global sustainable development by 2000, with the '21' in Agenda 21 referring to the original target of the 21st century.

What is the purpose of Section I of Agenda 21?

<p>It is directed toward combating poverty, especially in developing countries, changing consumption patterns, promoting health, achieving a more sustainable population, and sustainable settlement in decision making.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some of the topics covered in Section II of Agenda 21?

<p>Atmospheric protection, combating deforestation, protecting fragile environments, conservation of biological diversity (biodiversity), control of pollution and the management of biotechnology, and radioactive wastes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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