the first earth summit in 1992 was held at rio de janeiro.
first earth summit 1992 was held at which country?
rio de janeiro
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the world summit on sustainable development 2002, took place in south africa, from 26 august to 4 september 2002. it was convened to discuss [sustainable development] organizations, 10 years after the first earth summit in rio de janeiro. (it was therefore also informally nicknamed "rio+10".)









































section::::declarations.









































the johannesburg declaration was the main outcome of the summit; however, there were several other international agreements.









































it laid out the johannesburg plan of implementation as an action plan.









































section::::agreements.
earth summit 2002
the brundtland commission set up by gro harlem brundtland, the pioneer of sustainable development, provided the momentum for first earth summit 1992 – the united nations conference on environmental development (unced), that was also headed by maurice strong, who had been a prominent member of the brundtland commission – and also for agenda 21.
earth summit 2002