Question: Read the following statements regarding the World Bank’s Climate Change Action Plan.
i. It intends to control climate change by 2022. ii. It helps developing countries to deliver their targets set in the national climate plans submitted for the historic climate agreement reached at COP21 in Paris in December 2015. iii. It aims at integrating climate into urban planning through the Global Platform for Sustainable Cities. Choose the correct option.
Options:
A) i and iii
B) i and ii
C) ii and iii
D) i, ii and iii
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Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
- The World Bank’s Climate Change Action Plan aims at tackling climate change over the next five years i.e. by 2020. It seeks to help developing countries to deliver their targets set in the national climate plans submitted for the historic climate agreement reached at COP21 in Paris in December 2015. The Climate Change Action Plan is designed to help countries meet their Paris COP 21 pledges and manage increasing climate impacts.