The Rio Earth Summit in 1992 was a pivotal event in the history of international environmental cooperation, leading to significant agreements like Agenda 21, the Convention on Biological Diversity, and the Framework Convention on Climate Change.
The United Nations Conference on 'Earth Summit' (Environment & Development) was held at Rio De Janeiro in the year A) 1992 B) 1962 C) 1982 D) 1972
Asked in Government Polytechnic Exam 2012 · Topic: Environment and Sustainable Development (International Environmental Conventions and Protocols)
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