alleryThe First International Earth Summit was held in 1992 at:
AStockholm
BKyoto
CRio de Janeiro
DParis
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Rio de Janeiro
1. The UN Conference on Environment and Development (Earth Summit) was held at Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in June 1992.
2. Agenda 21 was adopted — a blueprint for sustainable development.
3. Stockholm (1972) was the first UN Conference on Human Environment; Kyoto (1997) and Paris (2015) addressed climate change.
_Source: syllabus SST Geography Ch 1 §1.3 Sustainable Development_
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