Rio summit: wealth of nations vs. health of nations

Article Abstract:

The UN Conference on Environment and Development will tackle with the issues of pollution and the link between pollution control and economic development. The subcontext of the Conference is the relationship between the developing countries and the industrial nations.

Planning, Conferences, meetings and seminars, Developing countries, International relations, Industrialized countries, Industrial nations, Environmental protection, United Nations Conference on Environment and Development, 1992

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The monster that will drink the Danube

Article Abstract:

The Danube River has lost much of its natural beauty because of a dam system designed by Communist rulers to provide electricity in Hungary and Czechoslovakia. Austria will lose much of the electricity the river generates. Construction of the dam system is described.

Hungary, Danube River, Dams

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Wilderness in the balance

Article Abstract:

Some endangered species are making strong comebacks and are beginning to threaten the ecological balance in Western lands. There is controversy over reintroducing the the Rocky Mountain gray wolf and the mountain lion. The overpopulation of deer is an also a problem.

Habitat (Ecology), Endangered species, Habitats

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