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UPSC Ecology And Environment Terms, Conventions, Policies and Reports Question Bank Terms, Conventions, Policies And Reports

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    Which among the following awards has been recently instituted by the Government of India for individuals or communities from rural areas that have shown extraordinary courage and dedication in protecting Wildlife?

    A) Indira Gandhi Paryavaran Puraskar

    B) Medini Puruskar Yojana

    C) Amrita Devi Bishnoi Award

    D) Pitambar Pant National Award

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    (i) The Kyoto Protocol separates countries into two groups. Annex I includes developed nations, while Non-Annex I refers to developing countries. A CER is a certificate which is issued every time the United Nations prevents one tonne of \[C{{O}_{2}}\] equivalent being emitted through carbon projects registered with the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM). (ii) All three terms are associated with Kyoto Protocol. Therefore, answer "c" 3 only.


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