What have been the main developments in sustainable development at the international level?
There have been a series of milestones in sustainable development at the international level. The following are widely considered to be the most significant developments: 1987: The Brundtland Commission, formally known as the World Commission on Environment and Development, publishes ‘Our Common Future’ and identifies the actions required to achieve sustainable development. 1992: World Conference on Environment and Development, aka Rio Earth Summit – Agenda 21 – the outcome document of the Summit – outlines the policy changes needed and the means of implementation and finance to deliver sustainable development for the 21st century. This also resulted in three important Conventions – the UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), the UN Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) and the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). 2000: Millennium Summit – this conference resulted in the now famous Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), with the aim of enhancing progress toward
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