Q. Consider the following statements about the Equator Initiative Award:
1.The Award is being organized by the United Nation Environment Programme (UNEP).
2.It is given biennially to honour nature-based solutions led by indigenous people and local communities.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: D
Notes:

Explanation: Both are correct

Statement 1 is incorrect: The Equator Prize is organized by the Equator Initiative within the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).

Statement 2 is incorrect: It is presented annually to honour nature-based solutions led by indigenous people and local communities that promote sustainable development and ecological resilience.

Source: TH

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