The ‘Ramsar Convention’ relates to which one of the following areas ?
[amp_mcq option1=”Wetland preservation” option2=”Promote afforestation” option3=”Action plan on climate change” option4=”Combat desertification” correct=”option1″]
This question was previously asked in
UPSC CDS-2 – 2022
The correct answer is A) Wetland preservation.
The Ramsar Convention, officially known as the Convention on Wetlands of International Importance especially as Waterfowl Habitat, is an international treaty signed in Ramsar, Iran, in 1971. Its primary focus is the conservation and sustainable use of wetlands and their resources.