The Rio Earth Summit

John Lanchberry · 1996

The Earth Summit was the biggest intergovernmental conference ever held.

Type:
Book Chapter
Author:
John Lanchberry
Published:
1996
Publisher:
Palgrave Macmillan UK

The Earth Summit was the biggest intergovernmental conference ever held. More correctly called the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED), the summit was held in Rio de Janeiro between 3 and 14 June 1992. About forty thousand people attended either as delegates or observers. One hundred and eighty-three countries were represented. More than one hundred heads of state and government were present and publicity for the conference was assured by the attendance of about seven thousand representatives of the news media.

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The Earth Summit was the biggest intergovernmental conference ever held.
Who wrote "The Rio Earth Summit"?
John Lanchberry