The Earth Summit at Rio: Politics, economics, and the environment Author Panjabi R. Date 1997 Source IUCN (ID: MON-063544) Publisher | Place of publication Northeastern University Press | Boston, MA, USA ISBN 1-55553-283-7 Pages 392 p. Document type Monography/book Language English Field of application International Subject Environment gen. Keyword Policy/planning International relations/cooperation Abstract Contents: Chapter 1: Idealism and self-interest in international environmental law: The Rio dilemma Chapter 2: From Stockholm to Rio: A comparison of the declaratory principles of international environmental law Chapter 3: The South and the Earth Summit: The development / environment dichotomy Chapter 4: Can international law improve the climate? An analysis of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change signed at the Rio Earth Summit in 1992 Chapter 5: International law and the preservation of species: An analysis of the Convention on Biological Diversity signed at the Rio Earth Summit in 1992 Other references Treaty Convention on Biological Diversity Treaty | Multilateral | Rio de Janeiro | Jun 22, 1992 Keyword: Sustainable use, Subsidy/incentive, Policy/planning, Ecosystem preservation, Access and benefit sharing, Traditional rights/customary rights, Protected area, Management/conservation, Financing, Institution, Liability/compensation, Protection of habitats, Alien species, Biodiversity, EIA, Research, Monitoring, Genetic resources, Dispute settlement, Ex-situ conservation, Data collection/reporting, Technology transfer, Biotechnology, Education, Crops/grasses Source: IUCN (ID: TRE-001148) Treaty United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Treaty | Multilateral | New York | Jun 22, 1992 Keyword: Climate change, Intergenerational equity, Technology transfer, Data collection/reporting, International organization, Education, Access-to-information, Sustainable development, Inventory, Emissions, EIA, Research, Dispute settlement, Monitoring, Precautionary principle, Ozone layer, Public participation Source: IUCN (ID: TRE-001147)