Question : Which United Nations(UN) Conference has been named as the 'Earth Summit'?
Option 1: The 2005 UN General Assembly meeting
Option 2: The 1992 UN Conference on Environment and Development
Option 3: The 1994 UN Conference on Trade and Development
Option 4: The 1972 UN Conference on the Human Environment
Correct Answer: The 1992 UN Conference on Environment and Development
Solution : The correct answer is the 1992 UN Conference on Environment and Development.
The Earth Summit, also referred to as the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED), took place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in 1992. The Earth Summit served as a forum for cooperation among other member states. Interdependence and mutual growth were highlighted at the Rio de Janeiro conference.
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