Government and industries have the responsibility to develop energy-saving products, such as automobiles, which are less harmful to the environment, and to promote the safer use of nuclear power and the effective use of natural energy, such as solar and wind power. Government and industries have the responsibility to set up an international cooperative system for the creation of environmental standards and the prevention of environmental pollution across the borders. Citizens have the right to an environment protected for the benefit of present and future generations. Citizens have the right to basic civil services including adequate shelter, health services, electricity, water supplies and food. Citizens have the right to a basic education, including adult basic education.
Citizens have the right to gainful employment.
Citizens have the right to environmentally safe and cost-effective technologies, such as alternative enrgy resources. Government and local authorities have the responsibility to upgrade basic civil services to ensure sustainable housing, better health services, sanitation, electricity and water supplies. Government and local authorities have the responsibility to improve public transportation so that the use of private motor vehicles is minimized thus reducing congestion, air and noise pollution. Government and local authorities have the responsibility to encourage higher urban densities and promote rural development so that there may be greater conservation of natural environments. Government and local authorities have the responsibility to improve communication systems to relay environmental information.