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WHAT IS LOCAL AGENDA 21?
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“Recognition that the health & integrity of the
natural environment is critical to the long-term wellbeing of the world’s
people”
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Initial statement by UK Local Govt to
UN Commission on Sustainable Development
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Chapter 28 of UN Agenda 21: "Local Authorites'
initiatives in support of Agenda 21" identifies the important
role that local authorites must play in the process of implementing Agenda
21 & proposes that "Each authority should enter into
dialogue with its citizens, local organisations and private enterprises"
in a consultative process aimed at achieving a concensus within their
local community & that the council & the people together should
adopt
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A 'Local Agenda 21' :
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A framework within which to develop & implement
strategies for sustainable development in their locality.
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The 'Initial Statement by UK Local Government
to the UN Commission on Sustainable Development' identifies the core
meanings of sustainable development as:...............(Click
Here)
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