What is the Rio+20 Conference, often mentioned in the news?
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A.
It is the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development
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B.
It is a Ministerial Meeting of the World Trade Organization
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It is a Conference of the Inter Government Panel on Climate Change.
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D.
It is a Conference of the Member Countries of the Convention on Biological Diversity.
Correct Answer:
A. It is the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development
Explanation:
The Rio+20 Conference refers to the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in June 2012. It marked 20 years since the original Earth Summit held in 1992 at the same location. The conference aimed to bring together governments, international institutions, and civil society to agree on measures for sustainable development, addressing economic growth, social development, and environmental protection.
Therefore, the correct answer is (a) It is the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development.
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