Biodiversity Conservation And Wild Life Question 23
Question: The country which hosted the First World Earth Summit on conservation of environment is?
Options:
A) Spain
B) Peru
C) India
D) Brazil
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Answer:
Correct Answer: D
Solution:
From 3 - 14 June 1992, Rio de Janeiro in Brazil hosted the ‘United Nations Conference on Environment and Development’ (UNCED).
The focus of this conference was the state of the global environment and the relationship between economics, science and the environment in a political context.
The conference concluded with the ‘Earth Summit’, at which leaders of 105 nations gathered to demonstrate their commitment to sustainable development.
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