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The Earth Summit held in Rio de Janeiro in 1992 was called:

  1. A
    to reduce CO
    2

    emissions and global warming
  2. B
    for conservation of biodiversity and sustainable utilization of its benefits
  3. C
    to assess threat posed to native species by invasive weed species
  4. D
    for immediate steps to discontinue use of CFCs that were damaging the ozone layer

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The United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED), also known as the Earth Summit, was held in Rio de Janeiro in 1992. Its primary objective was the conservation of biological diversity and the sustainable use of its components.

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The Earth Summit held in Rio de Janeiro in 1992 was called:
A
to reduce CO
2

emissions and global warming
B
for conservation of biodiversity and sustainable utilization of its benefits
C
to assess threat posed to native species by invasive weed species
D
for immediate steps to discontinue use of CFCs that were damaging the ozone layer

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