environment medium Fill in the Blank

The United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) was adopted in _____ in response to global land degradation concerns.

  1. 1992
  2. 1994
  3. 1997
  4. 2000

Answer: 1994

UNCCD was adopted in Paris in 1994 and entered into force in 1996, focusing on combating desertification and mitigating drought effects.

Topic Soil Conservation and Land Degradation
Exam Relevance UPSC, SSC
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