JKPSC Prelims 2023
General Studies (Paper 1)
Arrange the following International Environmental Initiatives in chronological order:
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3, 2, 1, 4
To arrange these correctly, we must look at the specific years these landmark events took place:Stockholm Conference (1972): Formally known as the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment, it was the first major UN conference on international environmental issues.
Vienna Convention (1985): A multilateral environmental agreement for the protection of the Ozone Layer. It paved the way for the later Montreal Protocol.
Brundtland Report (1987): Formally titled Our Common Future, this report by the World Commission on Environment and Development (WCED) famously defined the term "Sustainable Development."
Rio Declaration (1992): Part of the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (the Earth Summit), it established 27 principles intended to guide future sustainable development around the world.
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