CivilsDaily IAS: post #3219 — TG.ME

Prelim 2027 The Hindu, IE &PIB Microtheme: Environment: "Rio Family / UNFCCC / IPCC / International Treaties" Repeated 15 times in the UPSC Prelims

With reference to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), which one of the following statements is correct?
(a) It is one of the three Rio Conventions, adopted in 1994 following the 1992 Rio Earth Summit.
(b) It was adopted at the same summit as the Montreal Protocol on ozone depleting substances.
(c) It is a voluntary framework with no binding obligations on its parties.
(d) It was established before the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).
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