On 29 October 2010, some 18,000 participants representing the 193 Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) and their partners closed the Nagoya Biodiversity Summit by adopting...
Convention on Biological Diversity is a legally binding document , which came as an outcome of Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro on 5 June 1992 and entered...
Agenda 21 is a comprehensive, global action plan adopted at the 1992 United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (Earth Summit) held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It...
The Rio Declaration on Environment and Development was established at the 1992 United Nations Conference on Environment and Development in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It consists of 27...
The United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED), also known as the Earth Summit, was held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in 1992. It marked a defining...
The formal name of Espoo Convention is “Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a Transboundary Context“. It is a convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a Transboundary Context...
Formal name of the Aarhus Convention is UNECE Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters. It was signed in...
First Indian emission regulations were idle emission limits which became effective in 1989. In 1991, Idle CO2 Limits for Gasoline Vehicles and Free Acceleration Smoke for Diesel Vehicles,...
Air Quality Index (AQI) or Air Pollution Index (API) or Pollutant Standard Index (PSI) is an index used by governments / Government agencies to characterize the quality of...
