Q. Which of the following rights are provided to coastal nations by UNCLOS in “Exclusive economic zone (EEZ)”?
1.Exploration
2.Exploitation
3.Conservation
Select the correct answer from below given codes:
Answer: C
Notes:
Explanation: Exclusive economic zone (EEZ) -This extends outwards to 200 nautical miles from the baseline.
In EEZ, the coastal nations have sovereign rights for exploration, exploiting, conserving and managing all the natural resources therein.
Source: FORUMIAS