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Written question asked by Nicholas Winterton (Conservative), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 6 July 1994. It was answered by Jeremy Hanley (Conservative) on Wednesday, 6 July 1994 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Ministry of Defence

Question
What are the precise provisions of Principle 24 of Agenda 21 of the Rio Declaration of June 1992; what is his policy in respect of implementing those provisions; and what specific guidance is given to the armed forces in respect of those aspects of Principle 24 which commit signatories to fighting only environmentally friendly wars.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
246 c198W
Session
1993-94
Subjects
Armed conflict Environment protection Rio Declaration on Environment and Development