Terms Conventions Policies And Reports Ques 20

Question: Consider the following statements:
  1. The International Plant Protection Convention (IPCC) is a multilateral treaty to protect plant resources from deforestation arising out of industrialization.
  2. The treaty is overseen by International Union for Conservation of Nature. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Options:

A) Only 1

B) \ Only 2

C) Only 1 and 2

D) Neither 1 nor 2

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

  • The International Plant Protection Convention (IPCC) is a multilateral treaty for international cooperation and aims to protect plant resources from harmful pests which may be introduced through international trade. The convention created a governing body consisting of each party, known as the commission of phytosanitary measures which oversees the implementation of the convention.