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The Earth Summit and the oceans

Author
Various Authors
Date
1992
Source
IUCN (ID: MON-047099)
Publisher | Place of publication
Elsevier Science Publishers Ltd. | Barking, UK
Pages
184 p.
Document type
Monography/book
Language
English
Field of application
International
Subject
Sea
Keyword
Marine pollution Marine resources management
Abstract

Contents: 1. Introduction 2. The promises and challenges of UNCED'92 3. UNCED and ocean and coastal management 4. The South and the United Nations Conference on environment and development: The dawn of a probable turning point in international relations between states 5. The UNCED negotiating process 6. UNEP'S Regional Seas Programme and the UNCED future: Aprés Rio 7. Climate, sea level rise and the coastal zone: Management and planning for global changes 8. Reducing vulnerability to sea level rise: International initiatives