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General Knowledge · Q19

Environmental Science

Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 19

Q19

Ramsar Convention refers to the conservation of ____________

A.
Deserts
B.
Wetlands
Answer
C.
Agriculture lands,
D.
Forest land

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands of International Importance especially as Waterfowl Habitat is an international treaty for the conservation and sustainable use of wetlands.
It is also known as the Convention on Wetlands. It is named after the city of Ramsar in Iran, where the Convention was signed in 1971.