Agenda 21 - Earth Summit, 1992 - UN Documents: Gathering a Body of Global Agreements

	Agenda 21 rio declaration

		Preamble
	1	Preamble
	I	Social and Economic Dimensions
	2	International Cooperation to Accelerate Sustainable Development in Developing Countries and Related Domestic Policies
	3	Combating Poverty
	4	Changing Consumption Patterns
	5	Demographic Dynamics and Sustainability
	6	Protecting and Promoting Human Health
	7	Promoting Sustainable Human Settlement Development
	8	Integrating Environment and Development in Decision-Making
	II	Conservation and Management of Resources for Development
	9	Protection of the Atmosphere
	10	Integrated Approach to the Planning and Management of Land Resources
	11	Combating Deforestation
	12	Managing Fragile Ecosystems: Combating Desertification and Drought
	13	Managing Fragile Ecosystems: Sustainable Mountain Development
	14	Promoting Sustainable Agriculture and Rural Development
	15	Conservation of Biological Diversity
	16	Environmentally Sound Management of Biotechnology
	17	Protection of the Oceans, All Kinds of Seas, including Enclosed and Semi-enclosed Seas, and Coastal Areas and the Protection, Rational Use and Development of their Living Resources
	18	Protection of the Quality and Supply of Freshwater Resources: Application of Integrated Approaches to the Development, Management and Use of Water Resources
	19	Environmentally Sound Management of Toxic Chemicals, Including Prevention of Illegal International Traffic in Toxic and Dangerous Products
	20	Environmentally Sound Management of Hazardous Wastes, Including Prevention of Illegal International Traffic in Hazardous Wastes
	21	Environmentally Sound Management of Solid Wastes and Sewage-related Issues
	22	Safe and Environmentally Sound Management of Radioactive Wastes
	III	Strengthening the Role of Major Groups
	23	Preamble
	24	Global Action for Women Towards Sustainable and Equitable Development
	25	Children and Youth in Sustainable Development
	26	Recognizing and Strengthening the Role of Indigenous People and their Communities
	27	Strengthening the Role of Non-governmental Organizations: Partners for Sustainable Development
	28	Local Authorities' Initiatives in Support of Agenda 21
	29	Strengthening the Role of Workers and their Trade Unions
	30	Strengthening the Role of Business and Industry
	31	Scientific and Technological Community
	32	Strengthening the Role of Farmers
	IV	Means of Implementation
	33	Financial Resources and Mechanisms
	34	Transfer of Environmentally Sound Technology, Cooperation and Capacity-building
	35	Science for Sustainable Development
	36	Promoting Education, Public Awareness and Training
	37	National Mechanisms and International Cooperation for Capacity-building in Developing Countries
	38	International Institutional Arrangements
	39	International Legal Instruments and Mechanisms
	40	Information for Decision-making