synonymUnited Nations Conference on Environment and Development(United Nations Conference on Environment and Development) generally refers to the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development
The United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED), centering on the theme of environment and development, is a negotiation on fundamental issues such as safeguarding the sovereignty and right to development of developing countries, and providing funds and technology by developed countries.
United Nations Conference on Environment and Development
United Nations Conference on Environment and Development
United Nations in Brazil from June 3 to 14, 1992Rio de JaneiroMeetings held.This is after Sweden in June 1972StockholmAfter the United Nations Conference on Human Environment, it is the largest and highest level international conference in the field of environment and development.183 delegations and 70 representatives of international organizations attended the meeting;102 heads of state or government attended the meeting and made speeches.Chinese PremierLi PengHe was invited to attend the Summit, delivered important speeches and had extensive high-level contacts.State CouncilorSong JianLed the Chinese delegation to the ministerial meeting and made an important speech.[1]
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This conference is being held under the circumstances of the continuous deterioration of the global environment and the increasingly serious development problems.Focusing on the theme of environment and development, the conference held tough negotiations on fundamental issues such as safeguarding the sovereignty and right to development of developing countries, and providing funds and technology by developed countries.Finally, the Rio Declaration on Environment and Development was adopted《Agenda 21》And the Statement of Principles on Forest Issues.During the meeting, the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change and the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity were opened for signature, and 153 countries and the European Community have officially signed them.These conference documents and conventions are conducive to protecting the global environment and resources, requiring developed countries to assume more obligations, while also taking into account the special circumstances and interests of developing countries.The results of this meeting are of positive significance and have taken an important step in the process of human environmental protection and sustainable development.
This conference is a follow-up to Sweden in 1972StockholmAfter the United Nations Conference on Human Environment, it is the largest and highest level international conference.The emblem of this conference is a giant hand holding the earth with a fresh branch, telling people that "the earth is in our hands." The purpose of this conference is to review the process of global environmental protection 20 years after the first Human Environment Conference, urge governments and the public to take positive measures, coordinate and cooperate, and prevent environmental pollution and ecological degradation,Make joint efforts to protect the living environment of mankind.The Conference adopted the Rio Declaration on Environment and Development (also known as《earth charter 》）And Agenda for Action for the 21st Century. 154 countries signed the Framework Convention on Climate Change and 148 countries signed the Convention on the Protection of Biological Diversity.The General Assembly also adopted a non legal document on forest protection, the Government Statement on Forests.
The "Rio Declaration" points out that peace, development and environmental protection are interdependent and indivisible. All countries in the world should strengthen international cooperation in the field of environment and development and work for a new and equitable global partnership.
1992 Brazil: Rio de Janeiro emblem:
A figure that is both like a hand and a pigeon holds up the earth represented by longitude and latitude lines;There is a branch with five leaves on the left side of the earth.
The United Nations Conference on Environment and Development, also known as the "Earth Conference".In order to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the first Stockholm Conference on the Human Environment, the United Nations "Rio Center" in Brazil held the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development on June 3, 1992. Representatives of more than 180 countries and regions, representatives of more than 60 international organizations and more than 100 heads of state or government addressed the conference. Li Peng, then the Premier of the State Council, attended the conference and delivered a speech.
After the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development in Brazil, countries have made many efforts to fulfill their environmental commitments.In October 2002, to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development, the United Nations held an environmental conference in South Africa. Zhu Rongji, then Premier of the State Council, attended the conference and delivered a speech.
