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What is the main focus of India's National Action Plan on Climate Change?
What is the main focus of India's National Action Plan on Climate Change?
- Mitigating the impacts of climate change on agriculture (correct)
- Controlling acid rain in urban areas
- Preserving biodiversity in India
- Protecting the ozone layer from depletion
Which international agreement is aimed at the conservation of wetlands?
Which international agreement is aimed at the conservation of wetlands?
- Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD)
- Ramsar Convention (correct)
- UNFCCC
- Montreal Protocol
What is the primary purpose of the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972 in India?
What is the primary purpose of the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972 in India?
- Conserving and protecting wildlife species (correct)
- Controlling forest fires in protected areas
- Regulating air pollution in wildlife sanctuaries
- Preventing water pollution in natural habitats
Which international program aims to address the issues of climate change and global warming?
Which international program aims to address the issues of climate change and global warming?
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What is the main objective of the Forest (Conservation) Act 1980 in India?
What is the main objective of the Forest (Conservation) Act 1980 in India?
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Study Notes
Climate Change and Conservation
- The main focus of India's National Action Plan on Climate Change is to adapt to the challenges of climate change and mitigate its effects.
International Agreements
- The Ramsar Convention is an international agreement aimed at the conservation of wetlands.
Wildlife Protection
- The primary purpose of the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972 in India is to provide protection to wildlife and its habitat.
Global Initiatives
- The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) is an international program that aims to address the issues of climate change and global warming.
Forest Conservation
- The main objective of the Forest (Conservation) Act 1980 in India is to regulate the diversion of forest land for non-forest purposes.
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