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

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    The term 'Intended Nationally Determined Contributions' is sometimes seen in the news in the context of (IAS Prelims 2016)

    A) pledges made by the European countries to rehabilitate refugees from the war-affected Middle East

    B) plan of action outlined by the countries of the world to combat climate change

    C) capital contributed by the member countries in the establishment of Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank

    D) plan of action outlined by the countries of the world regarding Sustainable Development Goals

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    (i) Countries across the globe committed to create a new international climate agreement by the conclusion of the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Conference of the Panics (COP21) in Paris in December 2015. (ii) INDC are associated with UNFCCC-Climate change. Hence b) is the apt choice.


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