SSC Sample Paper NCERT - Sample Paper-8

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    With reference to 'Forest Carbon Partnership Facility', which of the following statements is/are correct?         (2015)
    1. It is a global partnership of governments, businesses, civil society and indigenous peoples.
    2. It provides financial aid to universities, individual scientists and institutions involved in scientific forestry research to develop eco-friendly and climate adaptation technologies for sustainable forest management.
    3. It assists the countries in their 'REDD+ (Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation+)' efforts by providing them with financial and technical assistance.
    Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

    A)  1                    

    B)  2 and 3

    C)  1 and 3           

    D)  1, 2 and 3

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    [c] The Forest Carbon Partnership Facility is a global partnership of governments, businesses, civil society, and Indigenous Peoples focused on reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation, forest carbon stock conservation, the sustainable management of forests, and the enhancement of forest carbon stocks in developing countries (activities commonly referred to as REDD+).


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