Explanation

Earth Summit promoted Convention on Biological Diversity. The main objectives of convention of biodiversity were (i) Adaption of ways and means to conserve biodiversity (ii) Managing biodiversity for sustainable use (iii) Ensuring equitable sharing of the benefits form biological diversity including utilisation of genetic resources. Agenda 21, a product of Earth Summit, is a blue print for encouraging sustainable development of diversity through social, economic and environmental measures in the 21st century