Policies and programmes involving youth 2009, para. 5(b)
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[Emphasizes that the deterioration of the natural environment, including the impacts of climate change and loss of biodiversity, is one of the principal concerns of young people worldwide and has direct implications for the well-being and empowerment of youth both now and in the future, and therefore urges Member States:] To strengthen the participation of young people, as important actors in the protection, preservation and improvement of the environment at the local, national and international levels, as envisioned in Agenda 21;
Legal status
Negotiated soft law
Body
United Nations General Assembly
Document type
Resolution
Means of adoption
Consensus
Topic(s)
Environment
Person(s) affected
Youth
Year
2009
Paragraph type
OP
Reference
UNGA resolution, Policies and programmes involving youth (2009), A/RES/64/130, OP 5(b).