Q. Which of the following is/are goals of “Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD)”?
1.The conservation of biodiversity.
2.Sharing the benefits arising from the commercial and other utilization of genetic resources in a fair and equitable way.
3.Joint forest management.
Select the correct answer from below given codes:
Answer: B
Notes:
Explanation: CBD is a legally binding Convention recognized for the first time, that the conservation of biological diversity is “a common concern of humankind” and is an integral part of the development process. Three main goals:
- The conservation of biodiversity
- Sustainable use of the components of biodiversity
- Sharing the benefits arising from the commercial and other utilization of genetic resources in a fair and equitable way
Source: FORUMIAS
