Author : United Nations
Release : 2013-03-03
Genre : Agenda 21
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 770/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Agenda 21 by : United Nations
Download or read book Agenda 21 written by United Nations. This book was released on 2013-03-03. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Agenda 21 is a non-binding, voluntarily implemented action plan of the United Nations with regard to sustainable development. It is a product of the UN Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED) held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in 1992. Its purpose is an action agenda for the UN, other multilateral organizations, and individual governments around the world that can be executed at local, national, and global levels. The "21" in Agenda 21 refers to the 21st century.