Dr S Faizi: An Untiring Environmental Champion Of The Global South
They used to call him ‘the young knight f the Third World’, but he was not pleased as he believed that was meant to weaken the credibility of his scientific
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They used to call him ‘the young knight f the Third World’, but he was not pleased as he believed that was meant to weaken the credibility of his scientific
Advocacy for rights of nature and animal rights is becoming more prominent in environmental diplomacy.
Greater Boston (US), June 1:In 1972, acid rain was destroying trees. Birds were dying from DDT poisoning, and countries were contending with oil spills, contamination from nuclear weapons testing and the environmental harm of the Vietnam War. Air pollution was crossing borders and harming neighbouring countries. At Sweden’s urging, the United Nations brought together representatives from countries around the world to find solutions. That summit – the UN Conference on the Human Environment, held in Stockholm 50 years ago on […]
The Stockholm Conference in June 1972 launched five decades of international negotiations on everything from biodiversity to climate change.