Montreal Protocol, CITESMontreal ProtocolThe Montreal Protocol is a landmark international treaty adopted in 1987 to protect the ozone layer.Its full title is the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer…
Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD)IntroductionThe Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) is a multilateral treaty adopted at the Rio Earth Summit in 1992.It aims to promote the conservation of biodiversity, ensure its sustainable…
Rio Earth Summit 1992IntroductionThe Rio Earth Summit, officially called the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED), was held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from June 3-14, 1992.It brought together…
Stockholm Conference 1972IntroductionThe Stockholm Conference, officially known as the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment, was held in Stockholm, Sweden, from June 5-16, 1972.It was the first major…