Rio Conference

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The Rio Conference was a landmark 1992 United Nations summit in Rio de Janeiro that established key global frameworks for sustainable development and environmental protection.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United Nations conference
environmental summit
sustainable development summit
aim to establish a global partnership for sustainable development
to reconcile economic development with environmental protection
alsoKnownAs Earth Summit
Rio Earth Summit
country Brazil
endDate 1992-06-14
field international environmental policy
international relations
followedBy Rio+20
World Summit on Sustainable Development
hasSignificance foundation of modern global climate governance
landmark in international environmental law
major milestone in sustainable development policy
hostCity Rio de Janeiro
hostCountry Brazil
influenced Millennium Development Goals
Sustainable Development Goals
location Rio de Janeiro
numberOfHeadsOfStateAndGovernment over 100
numberOfParticipatingCountries over 170
officialName United Nations Conference on Environment and Development
organizedBy United Nations
United Nations General Assembly
partOf United Nations environmental governance process
pointInTime 1992
producedDocument Agenda 21
Non-Legally Binding Authoritative Statement of Principles for a Global Consensus on the Management, Conservation and Sustainable Development of All Types of Forests
linked to: Forest Principles

Rio Declaration on Environment and Development
producedTreaty Convention on Biological Diversity
United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
result Agenda 21
Convention on Biological Diversity
Rio Declaration on Environment and Development
Statement of Forest Principles
linked to: Forest Principles

United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
shortName UNCED
startDate 1992-06-03
topic Agenda 21 implementation
biodiversity
climate change
deforestation
desertification
environmental protection
sustainable development

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