International Agreements Flashcards

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What are 5 international agreements in terms of environment sustainability

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Stockholm conference 1972
Rio earth summit 1992
Kyoto protocol 1997
Johannesburg summit 2002
COP 17
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Discuss Stockholm conference 1972

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1972
First international meeting
Support of UN

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Discuss the rio earth summit 1992

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1992
172 countries, spread awareness
= rio declaration and agenda 21

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Discuss the Kyoto Protocol 1997

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Reduce greenhouse gasses by 5%

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Discuss Johannesburg summit 2002

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2002
Water, energy, health, agriculture, biodiversity
= JHB declaration and plan of implementation

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Discuss COP 17

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United Nations climate change conference

2011… Durban

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