World Charter for Nature
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World Charter for Nature was adopted by United Nations member nation-states on October 28, 1982. It proclaims five "principles of conservation by which all human conduct affecting nature is to be guided and judged." The vote was 111 for, one against (United States), 18 abstentions.[1]
[edit] See also
- Declaration of the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment (16 June 1972)
- [A/35/141 Annex I]
- Sea Shepherd
[edit] References
- ^ Scott S. Olson (1999). International Environmental Standards Handbook. pp. 39. ISBN 1566702704.
[edit] External links
- Full text
- Monitoring Ecological Change by Ian F. Spellerberg
