26 principles of stockholm conference
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26 Principles of Stockholm Conference1. Human rights must be asserted, apartheid and colonialism condemned2. Natural resources must be safeguarded3. The Earths capacity to produce renewable resources must be maintained. !ildlife must be safeguarded". Non#renewable resources must be shared and not e$hausted%. &ollution must not e$ceed the en'ironments capacity to clean itself(. )amaging oceanic pollution must be pre'ented*. )e'elopment is needed to impro'e the en'ironment+. )e'eloping countries therefore need assistance1,. )e'eloping countries need reasonable prices for e$ports to carry out en'ironmental management11. En'ironment policy must not hamper de'elopment12. )e'eloping countries need money to de'elop en'ironmental safeguards13. -ntegrated de'elopment planning is needed1. .ational planning should resol'e con/icts between en'ironment and de'elopment1". Human settlements must be planned to eliminate en'ironmental problems1%. 0o'ernments should plan their own appropriate population policies1(. National institutions must plan de'elopment of states natural resources1*. 1cience and technology must be used to impro'e the en'ironment1+. En'ironmental education is essential2,. En'ironmental research must be promoted, particularly in de'eloping countries21. 1tates may e$ploit their resources as they wish but must not endanger others22. 2ompensation is due to states thus endangered23. Each nation must establish its own standards2. There must be cooperation on international issues2". -nternational organi3ations should help to impro'e the en'ironment2%. !eapons of mass destruction must be eliminated