Exploring the Earth Summit : findings of the Rio United Nations Conference on Environment and Development : implications for South Africa

In a collective bid to safeguard the Earth, almost 50 000 people gathered in Rio de Janeiro in June 1992 for what has been described as the inception of the "Environmental Revolution. " Among them were 103 heads of state, 9 000 journalists, a range of governmental delegations and non-governmental organisations, indigenous peoples, women's groups, youth and children, trade unions, business and industry, academics, religious groups and concerned individuals.

Grantor

Department of Environmental and Geographical Science

Year dc:date.issued

1993

Author dc:creator

• Wynberg, Rachel

Advisor dc:contributor.advisor

• Fuggle, Richard

• Environmental and Geographical Science

Handle dc:identifier.uri

http://hdl.handle.net/11427/40581

OAI identifier oai:identifier

oai:open.uct.ac.za:11427/40581