The "Earth Summit" is synonymous with the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED) held in Rio de Janeiro in 1992.
Which one of the following is known as "Earth Summit ?
Asked in Civil Judge (Junior Division) Exam 2019 · Topic: Environment and Sustainable Development (International Environmental Conventions and Protocols)
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Answer: B. United Nations Conference on Environment and Development
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