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United Nations Conference on the Human Environment: Final Documents*

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  04 April 2017

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Copyright © American Society of International Law 1972

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[Reproduced from U.N. Document A/CONF.48/14 and Corr.1, Report of the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment, held at Stockholm, June 5-16, 1972. The Declaration on the Human Environment (Section I of the Report), the Action Plan for the Human Environment (Section II of the Report), and the Resolution on Institutional and Financial Arrangements (Section III of the Report) have been reproduced. The resolutions on the designation of a world environment day, on nuclear weapons tests and on the convening of a second conference, all contained in Section IV, have not been reproduced; neither has the decision to refer to Governments recomendations for action at the national level, contained in Section V of the report.]

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1 Whereas elsewhere in this report the expression “wildlife” is meant to include . animals and plants, it should be understood here to be restricted to the most rtant animals.

2 Projects sight include new agricultural settlement of subtropical and tropical zones, irrigation and drainage in arid zones, tropical forestry development, major hydroelectric developments, land reclamation works in tropical lowland coastal areas, and settlement of nomads in semi-arid zones. The cost of audits in developing countries should not be imputed to the costs of the resource development projects but financed from separate international sources.

3 See annex III.

1 See chapter II above.