| With reference to 'Forest Carbon Partnership Facility', which of the following statement(s) is/are correct? |
| 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) Only 1
B) 2 and 3
C) 1 and 3
D) All of these
Correct Answer: C
Solution :
Exp. [c] The Forest Carbon Partnership Facility is a global partnership of governments, businesses, civil society, and indigenous peoples focused on reducing emissions from deforestation, forest stock conservation, the sustainable management of forests and the enhancement of forest carbon stocks in developing countries. Objectives To assist countries in their REDO+ (Reducing Emission from Deforestation and Forest Degradation-1-) efforts by providing them with financial and technical assistance in building their capacity to benefit from possible future systems of positive incentives to REDD. To pilot a performance-based payment system for REDD activites, with a view to ensuring equitable benefit sharing and promoting future large-scale positive incentives for REDD. To disseminate broadly the knowledge gained in the development of the facility and the implementation of Readiness Preparation Proposals and Emission Reduction Programmes.
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