The United States and 34 other industrial countries met in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to discuss world environmental
concerns.
Agenda 21
The Agenda establishes the following priorities for international environmental action:
• achieving sustainable growth, as through integrating environment and development
in decisionmaking;
• making the world habitable by addressing issues of urban water supply, solid waste
management, and urban pollution;
• encouraging efficient resource use, a category which includes management of
energy resources, care and use of fresh water, forest development, management of
fragile ecosystems, conservation of biological diversity, and management of land
resources;
• protecting global and regional resources, including the atmosphere, oceans and
seas, and living marine resources;
• managing chemicals and hazardous and nuclear wastes.
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