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    ‘Agenda 21’ was a set of practices recommended at the_______ .
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    ‘Agenda 21’ was a set of practices recommended at the_______ .

    A.

    Rio Summit, 1992

    B.

    UNCHS, Stockholm, 1972

    C.

    WSSD, Johannesburg, 2002

    D.

    Nairobi Earth Summit, 1982

    Correct option is A


    The correct answer is (a) Rio Summit, 1992.
    · Agenda 21 is a comprehensive action plan developed and recommended at the Rio Earth Summit held in 1992 (formally known as the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development - UNCED).
    · It is a global blueprint aimed at promoting sustainable development worldwide and addresses various issues, including combating poverty, environmental protection, and promoting sustainable agricultural practices.
    · The number "21" refers to the 21st century, indicating that the agenda's objectives were meant to guide global development into the 21st century.
    · The Rio Summit, also called the Earth Summit, took place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and was a landmark event where global leaders came together to discuss and implement sustainable development strategies. Agenda 21 remains a crucial document in international environmental and development policies.

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