International Agreements Flashcards
1
Q
What are 5 international agreements in terms of environment sustainability
A
Stockholm conference 1972 Rio earth summit 1992 Kyoto protocol 1997 Johannesburg summit 2002 COP 17
2
Q
Discuss Stockholm conference 1972
A
1972
First international meeting
Support of UN
3
Q
Discuss the rio earth summit 1992
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1992
172 countries, spread awareness
= rio declaration and agenda 21
4
Q
Discuss the Kyoto Protocol 1997
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Reduce greenhouse gasses by 5%
5
Q
Discuss Johannesburg summit 2002
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2002
Water, energy, health, agriculture, biodiversity
= JHB declaration and plan of implementation
6
Q
Discuss COP 17
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United Nations climate change conference
2011… Durban