Imp Conferences Flashcards
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How was UNEP created
An outcome of UN conference on human and environment, 1972 at Stockholm, Sweden
World env day
5 june
What is Rio Summit?
UN conference on environment and development, 1992 in Rio Janerio
Important outcomes of Rio Summit
Legally binding conventions/outcomes of Rio Summit
- United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
→ Focus: Fighting climate change.- United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity (UNCBD)
→ Focus: Protecting biodiversity (plants, animals, ecosystems). - United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD)
→ Focus: Stopping land from turning into deserts.
- United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity (UNCBD)
Tell about Rio +10
Official name of Rio +20
United Nations conference on sustainable development
Which platform was set up to overseas level development in Rio +20?
Polluter pays , principal of Rio +20 document
Kuznets environmental curve
Binding names
Difference between convention and protocol, along with example
To whom are the conventions and protocols and treaties binding?
When was convention on biological diversity adopted?
Total parties in CBD? And which mega country is not a part of CBD?
Where is headquarters of CBD situated?
What is the definition of conference of parties?
Highest decision-making body
What is the frequency of COP2CBD?
Where did COP12 CBD happened and COP 10 of CBD happened?
Which COP of CBD lead to adoption of Cartina protocol on bio safety?
Which conference of parties to CBD led to Nagoya protocol on access and benefit sharing?
COP 11, 14, 15 part one 2021, part two 2022 to CBD
Tell about kunming Montréal global biodiversity framework
Were Achi targets achieved?
UNEP is an outcome of which conference?
When did UN conference on human environment took place?