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DSST Env.Sci. Chp 14
vocab. for DSST Env.Sci. from Environmental Science by Karen Arms
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Agenda 21 | a program adopted at Earth Summit that is a blueprint for protecting the environment and promoting sustainable development |
Earth Summit | conference dealing with the environment and development sponsored by the United Nations in 1992 |
environmental impact statement | an assessment of the effect that a proposed project or law will have on the environment |
International Whaling Commission (IWC) | an international agency whose purpose is to limit whaling practices for the preservation of various species |