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 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does ECCA30 stand for?

<p>ECCA30 (B)</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 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Climate change (A)</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 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does engaging in forest landscape restoration activities contribute to?

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

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