Environmental Bodies

Question 1

Glowing Glowing Gone

Answer 1

Ocean Agency has launched this campaign in partnership with UNEP
attention to coral fluorescence due to climate change
last line of defense before coral dies and bleaches.

Question 2

TARA Ocean foundation conducted the scientific expedition in 2019 under the mission named Mission microplastic 2019 to trace the origin of plastic from land to sea with the help of its boat schooner Tara.

Answer 2

Tara Ocean Foundation joins UNESCO to contribute to the United Nations Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development (2021- 2030)

Question 3

UNEP

Answer 3

1972, Nairobi
7 areas - climate change, disasters and conflict, ecosystem management, environmental governance, chemicals and waste, resource efficiency, and environment under review
GEF doesn’t work under it rather funds it

Question 4

GEF

Answer 4

1991

eve of Rio Earth Summit

Question 5

Convention on Biological Diversity

5 points

Answer 5

legally binding
sustainable use of biological components and the fair and equitable sharing of the benefits arising from the commercial and other utilization of genetic resources.
Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety
Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits Arising from their Utilization (ABS)
Aichi Biodiversity Targets

Question 6

Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals or Bonn Convention

Answer 6

aims to conserve terrestrial, aquatic and avian migratory species throughout their range.
intergovernmental treaty, concluded under UNEP.
only global convention specializing in the conservation of migratory species,
co-operates with a number of other international organizations, NGOs, corporates etc.