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What is the ‘Agenda 21’ of the Rio Summit 1992 related to?

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  1. Technology transfer mechanism to developing countries for ‘clean — energy’ production
  2. Sustainable development
  3. Combating the consequences of population explosion
  4. Mitigation norms of GHGs emission

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Option 2 : Sustainable development
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The correct answer is Sustainable Development

  • Agenda 21 of the Rio Summit 1992 is related to Sustainable Development 
  • United Nations Conference on Environment and Development(UNCED), also known as the Rio Summit
  • It was held in  Rio de Janeiro in June 1992
  •  The summit was convened for addressing the urgent problem of environmental protection and socio-economic development at the global level. 
  • The Rio convention endorsed global forest principles and adopted agenda 21 for achieving sustainable development in the 21st century.
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