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UNEC Forests and Climate Change Quiz
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UNEC Forests and Climate Change Quiz

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What is the main challenge related to forest restoration mentioned in the text?

  • Competition with other sectors for land use (correct)
  • Lack of financial support
  • Climate change
  • Insufficient technical knowledge

    • Which organization supports UNECE member States in scaling up their efforts to restore degraded forests and landscapes?

  • World Bank
  • World Resources Institute
  • Joint UNECE/FAO Forestry and Timber Section (correct)
  • International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)

    • How many hectares were pledged to be restored under the Bonn Challenge by 2030 in the Caucasus and Central Asia, and Eastern and South-East Europe region?

  • More than 7 million hectares (correct)
  • 2 million hectares
  • 5 million hectares
  • 10 million hectares

    • Which initiative aims to bring 30 million hectares of degraded and deforested land in Europe, the Caucasus and Central Asia into restoration by 2030?

    <p>ECCA30</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does ECCA30 stand for?

    <p>ECCA30</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of forests worldwide in mitigating climate change?

    <p>Sequestering millions of tons of carbon dioxide</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a major threat to forests throughout the UNECE region?

    <p>Climate change</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What causes significant degradation in the Caucasus and Central Asia despite their low forest cover?

    <p>Local communities' strong human-caused pressures on forests</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does engaging in forest landscape restoration activities contribute to?

    <p>Climate change mitigation and biodiversity conservation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some challenges to restore more widely and more quickly in the UNECE region?

    <p>Lack of tenure rights, weak governance, and limited sustainable financing</p> Signup and view all the answers

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