The Rio declaration is about
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The Rio declaration is about
- the seventh round of WTO agreement
- the United Nations Child Rights Convention
- the North American Free Trade Agreement
- principles on environment and sustainable development
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D - principles on environment and sustainable development
The Rio Declaration on Environment and Development, adopted at the 1992 Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro, sets out 27 principles to guide countries on environment and sustainable development. The Convention on Biological Diversity was a separate instrument opened for signature at the same summit. The Declaration has nothing to do with world trade rounds, child rights or the North American free trade area.
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