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What is meant by ‘Agenda 21’?

1

A set of guidelines for economic growth

2

A plan for resource extraction

3

An international agreement for sustainable development

4

A program for industrial development

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Answer

C. An international agreement for sustainable development

Solution:

Agenda 21 refers to an international agreement aimed at promoting sustainable development. It includes action plans for environmental protection and social equity. The other options do not accurately describe Agenda 21.

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