United Nations.(World Summit on Sustainable Development, Johannesburg, South Africa) From: Greener Management International | Date: September 22, 2002| Author: Russel, Trevor | COPYRIGHT 2002 Greenleaf Publishing. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

THEY CERTAINLY CAME: THOUSANDS OF government leaders, UN officials, business chiefs, activists--anyone who was anybody in environmental politics. But whether they really did conquer will be left to events, and ultimately history, to judge.

But, for the organisers of the ten-day UN World Summit on Sustainable Development in Johannesburg, the most important gathering of its kind for a decade, history could wait. They were simply relieved that the event had achieved their m...

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