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Environmental issues and sustainable development


ENV/DEV/704
05/09/2002
Press Release
ENV/DEV/704


Round-up


WORLD SUMMIT DECLARES 'FAULT LINE' BETWEEN RICH AND POOR THREATENS PROSPERITY,


ADOPTS BROAD MEASURES TO ALLEVIATE POVERTY, PROTECT ENVIRONMENT


Plan Contains Global Targets on Poverty, Clean Water, Sanitation;

Climate Change, Renewable Energy, Loss of Biodiversity Also Addressed


(Received from a UN Information Officer.)

ENV/DEV/683
03/09/2002
Press Release
ENV/DEV/683


WORLDWIDE MARKETING CAMPAIGN TO PROMOTE SUSTAINABILITY


AMONG PARTNERSHIP INITIATIVES ANNOUNCED AT SUMMIT


(Received from a UN Information Officer.)


JOHANNESBURG, 31 August -- Projects focusing on research, communications, sustainable agriculture, rural development and preservation of biodiversity were among the partnerships announced at the World Summit on Sustainable Development in Johannesburg this morning.