What is Agenda 21? List its two principles.

1.	What is Agenda 21? List its two principles.
Answer» (i) Agenda 21 was adopted at first International Earth Summit held in 1992 at Rio de Janerio Brazil. (ii) The two principles are as follows: (a) To combat environmental damage, poverty disease through global cooperation on (common interests, mutual needs and shared responsibilities). (b) Every local government should draw its own local Agenda 21.

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(i) Agenda 21 was adopted at first International Earth Summit held in 1992 at Rio de Janerio Brazil.

(ii) The two principles are as follows:

(a) To combat environmental damage, poverty disease through global cooperation on (common interests, mutual needs and shared responsibilities).

(b) Every local government should draw its own local Agenda 21.

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