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

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    Match the following summits with their locations.
    1. COP 11 Copenhagen
    2. COP 18 Lima
    3. COP 20 Doha
    4. COP 19 Warsaw
    Which of the statements given above is/are correct? Codes:

    A) Only 1, 2 and 4 

    B) Only 1, 2 and 3

    C) All of the above 

    D) None of the above

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    These United Nations Climate Change Conferences are yearly conferences held in the framework of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). They serve as the formal meeting of the UNFCCC Parties (Conferences of the Parties) (COP) to assess progress in dealing with climate change. Year 2005: COP 11 / CMP 1, Montreal, Canada; Year 2009: COP 15 / CMP 5, Copenhagen, Denmark; Year 2012: COP 18 / CMP 8, Doha, Qatar; Year 2013: COP 19 / CMP 9, Warsaw, Poland; Year 2014: COP 20 / CMP 10, Lima, Peru; Year 2015: COP 21 / CMP 11, Paris, France.


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