Rolston, Holmes, 1932-, authorUnited Nations Environment Programme, publisher2007-01-032007-01-031994Rolston, Holmes, III, People, Population, Prosperity, and Place, Brown, Noel J. and Pierre Quiblier, eds., Ethics and Agenda 21: Moral Implications of a Global Consensus, 35-35. New York: United Nations Environment Programme, 1994.http://hdl.handle.net/10217/48098Includes bibliographical references.Ethical evaluation of the UN strategy document from the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (Rio Earth Summit). Population growth, human health, and people living sustainably on their landscapes are the concerns of Chapters 5, 6, and 7, which follow the analyses of poverty and escalating consumption in Chapters 3 and 4. This leads to formulating policy in Chapter 8, concluding the social and economic section of Agenda 21. The world is a complicated place, reflected in this agenda, one of the longest international documents ever negotiated; but at risk of oversimplification we can sketch the ethical issues by a look a chronological graph of world population and a pie chart of world consumption.born digitalchapters (layout features)eng©1994 United Nations Environment Programme.Copyright and other restrictions may apply. User is responsible for compliance with all applicable laws. For information about copyright law, please see https://libguides.colostate.edu/copyright.consumptionpovertypopulation growthsustainabilityUnited Nations conference on environment and developmentAgenda 21UNCEDPeople, population, prosperity, and placeText