The āRamsar Conventionā relates to which one of the following areas ?
[amp_mcq option1=āWetland preservationā option2=āPromote afforestationā option3=āAction plan on climate changeā option4=āCombat desertificationā correct=āoption1ā³]
This question was previously asked in
UPSC CDS-2 ā 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.