Sustainable Development in Kenya: Stocktaking in the run ...

Sustainable Development in kenya : Stocktaking in the run up to Rio+20. Nairobi kenya , 2012. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY. During the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED) in Rio de Janeiro in 1992, kenya endorsed and adopted Agenda 21, which provided the world with potential practical solutions to the ever-pressing problems of the environment and Development . kenya has ratified most of the international agreements, treaties, conventions, and protocols resulting from the first Rio conference, that are considered to be in harmony with the country's plans for Sustainable Development . The most significant outcome was that kenya joined and ratified three international treaties, the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), whose aim is to cooperatively consider actions to limit average global temperature increases and the resulting climate change, and to cope with whatever impacts which were, by then, i

Vision 2030’s key goal is the attainment of a ‘nation living in a clean, secure and sustainable environment’ driven by the principles of sustainable development. It is based on the 3 pillars of political, social and economic advancement and it aims to transform the economy and achieve sustainable growth.

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