The UN Decade on Biodiversity aimed to support and promote the achievement of the objectives of the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity and the Aichi Biodiversity Targets adopted by the parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity.
Which of the following is UN – Decade on Biodiversity ?
Asked in GPSC Prelims CSP 2 2017 · Topic: Biodiversity (Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) and its Protocols (Cartagena, Nagoya))
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