United Nations Documents

A series of documents released by the United Nations over the past 35 plus years.

Declaration of the United Nations on the Human Environment -  United Nations Conference on the Human Environment 
Stockholm UN 1972

Belgrade Charter: A Global Framework for Environmental Education -International Environmental Education Workshop 
Belgrade UNESCO-UNEP 1975

Conference Report & Tbilisi Declaration -  Intergovernmental Conference on Environmental Education 
Tbilisi UNESCO-UNEP 1977

World Charter for Nature - General Assembly – 48th Plenary Meeting 
New York UN 1982

International Strategy for Action in the Field of Environmental Education & Training in the 1990s - Environmental Education and Training Congress 
Moscow UNESCO-UNEP 1987

Report of the World Commission on Environment and Development “Our Common Future” or the “Bruntland Report” - 96th Plenary Meeting 
WCED 1987

Rio Declaration & Agenda 21 (Chapter 36) - United Nations Conference on Environment and Development, “Earth Summit” 
Rio de Janeiro UN 1992

Educating for a Sustainable Future: A Transdisciplinary Vision for Concerted Action -  Final Report & Thessaloniki Declaration International Conference on Environment & Society
Thessaloniki UNESCO 1997

The Johannesburg Declaration on Sustainable Development - World Summit on Sustainable Development, “Rio +10” 
Johannesburg UN 2002

Report by Director-General on UNDESD - UN Decade of Education for Sustainable Development 2005-2014 
UNESCO 2005

Vilnius Framework for the Implementation of the UNECE Strategy for Education for Sustainable Development -  Meeting of Environment and Education Ministries 
Vilinus UN Economic Commission for Europe 2005

Canada’s Response to the UNESCO Questionnaire UNDESD (2005-2014) - Council of Ministers of Education 
Canada 2006