Q. Which one of the following is the primary objective of Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) under the Paris Agreement?

[A] Establish a global free trade zone for environmentally friendly products.

[B] Set binding targets for greenhouse gas emissions reduction for all countries.

[C] Create a framework for voluntary climate change action plans by individual nations.

[D] Impose financial penalties on countries exceeding their carbon emission limits.

Answer: C
Notes:

Explanation – The primary objective of Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) under the Paris Agreement is to provide a framework for individual nations to outline their voluntary climate change action plans. NDCs include each country’s specific targets, policies, and measures to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions and adapt to the impacts of climate change.

Source: The Hindu

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