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The Rio Conference, which adopted the Declaration, took place from 3 to 14 June 1992. Subsequently, the international community has met twice to assess the progress made in implementing the principles of the document; first in
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Referring to the "integral and interdependent nature of the Earth, "our home", the Rio Declaration proclaims 27 principles. The first principle states that sustainable development primarily concerns
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in 2002. While the document helped to raise environmental awareness, evidence from 2007 suggested that little of the document's environmental goals had at that time been achieved.
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and investment (principle 16). The final principle invites fulfillment of the other principles in a spirit of good faith.
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lives in harmony with nature. Article 11 creates an expectation that states will enact
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Introductory note by Günther Handl, procedural history note and audiovisual material
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in 1997 during a General Assembly Session of the UN, and then in
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Greening East Asia: The Rise of the Eco-Developmental State
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UN Conference on the Human Environment (Stockholm 1972)
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Index

Declaration of Rio
United Nations
Earth Summit
sustainable development
New York City
Johannesburg
human beings
healthy
productive
environmental legislation
precautionary principle
polluter pays principle
public interest
international trade
traditional ecological knowledge
Three generations of human rights
ISBN
9781412927611
Rio Declaration
University of Washington Press
ISBN
978-0-295-74791-0
JSTOR
j.ctv19rs1b2
UN Documentation Centre
Introductory note by Günther Handl, procedural history note and audiovisual material
Historic Archives of the United Nations Audiovisual Library of International Law
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