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Where was the United Nations environment conference on human held?
Where was the United Nations environment conference on human held?
What was the major reason for the United Nations environment conference on human?
What was the major reason for the United Nations environment conference on human?
Where was the Geneva conference, the first world climate conference, held?
Where was the Geneva conference, the first world climate conference, held?
What were the Toronto targets set to reduce?
What were the Toronto targets set to reduce?
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What decision was made at the Nairobi declaration?
What decision was made at the Nairobi declaration?
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Study Notes
United Nations Environment Conference On Human Settlements
- Held in Vancouver, Canada in 1976
- Focused on the challenges of urbanization and its impact on the environment
Geneva Conference
- First world climate conference
- Held in Geneva, Switzerland in 1979
Toronto Targets
- Set at the World Climate Conference in 1988
- Aimed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to 1990 levels by the year 2005
Nairobi Declaration
- Result of the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED), 1992
- Defined the goal of achieving "sustainable development" to meet the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs
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Test your knowledge of international environmental laws and agreements with this quiz. Explore the United Nations Environment Program and the Stockholm Conference on Human Environment, and learn about the recommendations and decisions made to combat climate change.