Question

The historic convention on Biological Diversity held at Rio de Janeiro in 1992 is known as ______.

पर्याय

• Earth Summit

• World Summit

• CITES Convention

• COP

Answer 1

The historic convention on Biological Diversity held at Rio de Janeiro in 1992 is known as Earth Summit.

Explanation:

This event, also called the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED), was a landmark gathering of world leaders to address global environmental and development issues. During this summit, the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) was adopted, establishing a binding international agreement focused on conserving biological diversity, promoting sustainable use of its components, and ensuring fair sharing of benefits from genetic resources.