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Mass DDT Usage
People would use DDT to kill insects, but the main problem that it caused was that it infected humans and animals in their ecosystems due to the poisonous substances in the insecticide. -
Sustainable development goals
The 17 Sustainable Goals (SDGs) - part of a wider 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development - built on the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). These eight goals, set by the United Nations back in 2000 to eradicate poverty, hunger, illiteracy and disease, expire at the end of this year. -
Stockholm Convention
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Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants is an international environmental treaty, signed in 2001 and effective form May 2004, that aims to eliminate or restrict the production and use of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) -
Rio Earth Summit and the Agenda 21 document, UNFCCC is set
Earth Summit 20 years after the Rio Earth Summit, UNCCC was established. SDGs were replaced by the MDGs.