- Date submitted: 1 Nov 2011 - Stakeholder type: Member State -
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Liechtenstein?s National Submission The Outcome of Rio+20
Liechtenstein considers the overall objective of Rio+20 to be
the improvement of human well -being through sustainable
economic growth, social development and the protection of the
environment within the range of planetary boundaries. A
successful Rio+20 Conference should result in the political
commitment at the highest level to accelerate and broaden the
world-wide transition towards a green economy that promotes
sustainable development and contributes to poverty eradication.
It should send out a clear, unified signal to all peoples that
sustainable development is the only model for development and
that economic, social, cultural, environmental and political
dimensions of development are interdependent and mutually
reinforcing. Rio+20 should acknowledge the importance of
democracy, good governance and respect for human rights to
achiev