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The book named "Silent Spring" is the first book to ever talk about the environment impact and how to take care go it.
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It was the first congress where several important people talked about the modifications that the environment was suffering.
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It is important to emphasize that the concept of sustainability had previously been raised in the 70s under the name of "ecodevelopment".
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During the 1980s the use of the term "sustainable development" was consolidated, much more accepted.
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The UN stablished this Commission.
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It was the first congress ever to discuss the impact of the CFC.
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We arrived then at the 90s and the notion of sustainability divides into two different sides: weak sustainability and strong sustainability.
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The notion of sustainable development gained political relevance after the "Earth Summit" held in 1992 in Rio de Janeiro.First Conference about Environment and Development.The discussed aspects were climate change and biodiversity.
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The Kioto Protocol is approved by the United Nations.
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In the Bali peak, China and the United States refused to follow the new protocol and agreements set for environmental care.
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A universal call to adopt the means in order to end poverty, protect the planet and guarantee peace and prosperity.
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It establishes the measures to produce the emissions responsible for the Greenhouse Effects.