
Earth Summit (Rio 1992)
The Earth Summit, held in Rio de Janeiro in 1992, was a major international conference where leaders from around the world gathered to discuss environmental issues and sustainable development. They focused on protecting natural resources, reducing pollution, and promoting economic growth that doesn't harm the planet. Key agreements like the Rio Declaration and Agenda 21 were established to guide future policies on climate change, biodiversity, and responsible resource management. The summit aimed to raise global awareness and commitment to preserving the Earth's environment for current and future generations.