States have, in accordance with the Charter of the United Nations and the principles of international law, the sovereign right to exploit their own resources pursuant to their own environmental and developmental policies, and the responsibility to ensure that activities within their jurisdiction or control do not cause damage to the environment of other States or of areas beyond the limits of national jurisdiction.
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In the Review of implementation of Agenda 21 and the Rio Principles (January 2012) there are these assessments of the progress and gaps regarding the implementation of this principle:
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