With reference to ‘Early Warnings for All Initiative’ consider the following statements 1. The “Early Warnings for All” initiative is an effort to ensure that everyone on Earth is protected from hazardous climate events through life-saving early warning systems. 2. It was launched by WMO president 3. The initiative is being led by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) How many of the above statements are correct? |ForumIAS

Q. With reference to ‘Early Warnings for All Initiative’ consider the following statements
1.The “Early Warnings for All” initiative is an effort to ensure that everyone on Earth is protected from hazardous climate events through life-saving early warning systems.
2.It was launched by WMO president
3.The initiative is being led by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
How many of the above statements are correct?

[A] Only one

[B] Only two

[C] All the three

[D] None

Answer: B

Notes:

Explanation- Statement 1 and 3 are correct- The “Early Warnings for All” initiative is a groundbreaking effort to ensure that everyone on Earth is protected from hazardous weather, water, or climate events through life-saving early warning systems by the end of 2027. The initiative is being led by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)

Statement 2 is incorrect- It was launched by UN Secretary-General in March 2022.

Source- Forum IAS

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