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Rio Summit
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Rio Summit
A 1992 conference that provided a forum for addressing the population-related and other man-made changes on the global ecosystem


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The report entitled "Objective and Themes of the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development" points out that despite two decades of progress since countries first laid out a blueprint for sustainable development at the 1992 Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro, the use of the planet's natural resources continue to damage crucial ecosystems.
The concept for World Oceans Day was first proposed in 1992, by the Canadian government at the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro, and it had been unofficially celebrated every year since then.
The concept for a "World Ocean Day" was first proposed in 1992 by the Government of Canada at the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro, and it had been unofficially celebrated every year since then.
 
 
 
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