Question

Sunderban Reserve Forest was accorded the status of  ‘Wetland of International Importance’ under which of the following International Instruments?

Options

• Ramsar Convention

• Convention on Biological Diversity 

• United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change

• Kyoto Protocol

Answer 1

Ramsar Convention

Explanation:

On 30th January 20919, the Indian Sundarban was accorded the status of ‘Wetland of International  Importance’ under the Ramsar Convention.