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What is the term introduced in the report 'Our Common Future' by the World Commission on Environment and Development?
What is the term introduced in the report 'Our Common Future' by the World Commission on Environment and Development?
- Technological orientation
- Sustainable development (correct)
- Environmental impact
- Resource exploitation
According to the World Commission on Environment and Development, what does sustainable development aim to enhance?
According to the World Commission on Environment and Development, what does sustainable development aim to enhance?
- Institutional changes
- Both current and future potential to meet human needs and aspirations (correct)
- Exploitation of resources
- Technological development
What was the major agreement signed during the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (Rio Earth Summit) in 1992?
What was the major agreement signed during the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (Rio Earth Summit) in 1992?
- Programme of action for technological development
- Agenda 21 (correct)
- Environmental impact assessment
- Global exploitation agreement
In what year did representatives from 179 countries come together for the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (Rio Earth Summit)?
In what year did representatives from 179 countries come together for the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (Rio Earth Summit)?
What is the primary focus of Sustainable Development as described by the World Commission on Environment and Development?
What is the primary focus of Sustainable Development as described by the World Commission on Environment and Development?