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New York |
05 Sep 2000
Declaration
Jun.
05
1972
United Nations Conference on the Human Environment
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Stockholm, Sweden |
05 Jun 1972
Declaration
Sep.
13
2005
2005 World Summit
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UN Headquarters, New York |
13 Sep 2005
Declaration
Aug.
25
2002
World Summit on Sustainable Development
Johannesburg, South Africa |
25 Aug 2002
Declaration
Jun.
11
2012
United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development Rio +20
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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
11 Jun 2012
Declaration
Jun.
02
1992
United Nations Declaration on Environment and Development