UPSC Prelims Marathon 17th April – International Environmental Conventions – 2024

Which of the following element is controlled by Minamata Convention?

Which of the following is/are objective/s of “UN Global Framework on Chemicals”?
1.Prevention of illegal trade and trafficking of chemicals and waste.
2.Phase out highly hazardous pesticides in agriculture by 2025.
3.Setting up policies and regulations aimed at reducing chemical pollution by 2030 and promoting alternative.
How many of the statements given above are correct?

The “Waigani Convention” is recently seen in news related to?

The “Incident and Trafficking Database” is recently seen in news associated with?

Consider the following statements regarding “Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (KMGBF)”:
1.It was adopted in 2022 at COP 15 to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity.
2.It is a legally binding framework on member countries.
Which of the statements given above is/are incorrect?

Which of the following is/are global environment facility agency/agencies?
1.World Bank
2.FAO
3.Conservation International
How many of the statements given above are correct?

The “Inclusive Conservation Initiative (ICI)” is related to?

The “Tucuxi freshwater dolphin” found in which of the following country?

The “Belem Declaration” is recently seen in news related to?