Environmentalmedium · Past Paper
The 'Earth Summit' of 1992 was held in:
AKathmandu
BNew York
CRio de Janeiro
DParis
✓ Correct Answer: C — Rio de Janeiro
The United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED), also known as the Earth Summit, was held in Rio in 1992.
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