The document summarizes the Earth Summit that was held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in 1992. The summit resulted in Agenda 21, a non-binding action plan with four sections that promotes sustainable development. The Philippine Agenda 21 (PA21) was adopted in September 1996 and provides comprehensive economic, political, cultural, scientific, technological, ecological, social, and institutional parameters for sustainable development in the Philippines by emphasizing area-based interventions, integrated island development approaches, and prioritizing people and environmental integrity.
The document summarizes the Earth Summit that was held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in 1992. The summit resulted in Agenda 21, a non-binding action plan with four sections that promotes sustainable development. The Philippine Agenda 21 (PA21) was adopted in September 1996 and provides comprehensive economic, political, cultural, scientific, technological, ecological, social, and institutional parameters for sustainable development in the Philippines by emphasizing area-based interventions, integrated island development approaches, and prioritizing people and environmental integrity.
The document summarizes the Earth Summit that was held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in 1992. The summit resulted in Agenda 21, a non-binding action plan with four sections that promotes sustainable development. The Philippine Agenda 21 (PA21) was adopted in September 1996 and provides comprehensive economic, political, cultural, scientific, technological, ecological, social, and institutional parameters for sustainable development in the Philippines by emphasizing area-based interventions, integrated island development approaches, and prioritizing people and environmental integrity.
The document summarizes the Earth Summit that was held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in 1992. The summit resulted in Agenda 21, a non-binding action plan with four sections that promotes sustainable development. The Philippine Agenda 21 (PA21) was adopted in September 1996 and provides comprehensive economic, political, cultural, scientific, technological, ecological, social, and institutional parameters for sustainable development in the Philippines by emphasizing area-based interventions, integrated island development approaches, and prioritizing people and environmental integrity.
NON-BINDING ACTION PLAN AGENDA 21 I. SOCIAL & ECONOMIC DIMENSION (UN) II. CONSERVATION AND MNGT.OF RESOURCES FOR “Sustainable DEVT. Development” III. STRENGTHENING THE ROLE OF MAJOR GROUPS IV. MEANS OF IMPLEMENTATION PA 21 ( PHILIPPINE AGENDA 21) PROVIDES A COMPREHENSIVE SET OF ECONOMIC, POLITICAL, CULTURAL SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNOLOGICAL, ECOLOGICAL, SOCIAL,AND INSTITUTIONAL PARAMETERS THAT FLOW OUT OF THE PRINCIPLES OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT.
DEVELOPMENT IS SUSTAINABLE IF FULLY GUIDED BY THESE PARAMETERS
1. PA21 PROMOTES HARMONY AND ACHIEVES SUSTAINABILITY BY EMPHASIZING: A) SCALE OF INTERVENTION THAT IS PRIMARILY AREA BASED. B) INTEGRATED ISLAND DEVT. APPROACHES WHERE APPLICABLE C) PEOPLE AND INTEGRITY OF NATURE AT THE CENTER OF DEVR. INITIATIVES.
>PA 21 WAS ADOPTED ON SEPT. 1996 WITH THE ISSUANCE OF MEMO ORDER NO.399 BY PRESIDENT RAMOS.WHICH IDENTIFY THE ROLES OF PHILIPPINE COUNCIL FOR SD.