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June 18, 2012

Can Rio+20 Talks Rescue the Earth?

Policy Innovations, Policy Innovations

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The Earth Summit in Rio in 1992 (known officially as the UN Conference on Environment and Development) was a landmark event which launched "Sustainable Development" as an internationally accepted concept.

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TAGGED: Resource Wars, Climate Change, Global Warming, Environmental Issue

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