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The world after Rio. [EARTH SUMMIT 1992]

Journal Article · · American Scientist; (United States)
OSTI ID:6904707
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  1. Sigma Xi Center, Research Triangle Park, NC (United States)

Commentary on Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro 1992. Earth Summit was an important catalyst for stimulating governments, business and industry, organizations, and scientists to begin addressing the issues of quality of life and human development worldwide. The expanding storehouse of scientific and sociological knowledge need to be brought to bear on these problems. Agenda 21 contains steps to achieve equitable human development in a sustainable environment. Discusses economics and population control. 3 refs.

OSTI ID:
6904707
Journal Information:
American Scientist; (United States), Journal Name: American Scientist; (United States) Vol. 80:6; ISSN 0003-0996; ISSN AMSCAC
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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