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'Agenda 21' was a set of practices recommended at the _____.

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Rio Summit, 1992

Agenda 21 Recommendations Origin

'Agenda 21' represents a detailed action plan designed to guide global sustainable development efforts. It contains recommended practices across various environmental and socio-economic sectors.

This crucial plan was formally adopted and recommended during the Rio Summit, officially known as the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED).

The conference took place in Rio de Janeiro in 1992. Therefore, Agenda 21 was recommended at the Rio Summit, 1992.

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