
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) was launched in __________.


Important Questions on Environment & Ecology
In which year did UNESCO launch a research programme called Man and Biosphere?

What are the possible limitations of India in mitigating global warming at present and in the immediate future?
. Appropriate alternate technologies are not sufficiently available.
. India cannot invest huge funds in research and development.
. Many developed countries have already set up their polluting industries in India.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Which of the following statements is/are true?
. The first-ever Himalayan Day was observed in the country on th September .
. The Ministry of Environment and Forests and the Defence Research and Development Organisation have jointly launched a national initiative for Sea Buckthorn (Leh Berry) cultivation in the cold desert ecosystems of the country.



Statement I : Diversity observed in the entire geographical area is called gamma diversity.
Statement II : Biodiversity decreases from high altitude to low altitude.


