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The concept of carbon credit originated from which one of the following?

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Important Questions on Environmental Issues and Pollution

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Environment and Ecology for Defence Exams>Chapter 3 - Environmental Issues and Pollution>Exercise 4>Q 3
Regarding carbon credits, which one of the following statements is not correct?
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Environment and Ecology for Defence Exams>Chapter 3 - Environmental Issues and Pollution>Exercise 4>Q 5
“Carbon Credit” is a term associated with the _____.
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Environment and Ecology for Defence Exams>Chapter 3 - Environmental Issues and Pollution>Exercise 4>Q 6

“Carbon Credit' is a term associated with the-

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Environment and Ecology for Defence Exams>Chapter 3 - Environmental Issues and Pollution>Exercise 4>Q 7
The concept of carbon credit originated from which one of the following?
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Environment and Ecology for Defence Exams>Chapter 3 - Environmental Issues and Pollution>Exercise 4>Q 9
Regarding "carbon credits', which one of the following statements is not correct?
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Environment and Ecology for Defence Exams>Chapter 3 - Environmental Issues and Pollution>Exercise 4>Q 11
One carbon credit is accepted as equivalent to
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Environment and Ecology for Defence Exams>Chapter 3 - Acts, Policies and Environmental Organisations>Exercise 14>Q 6

Consider the following statements

1. Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) in respect of carbon credits is one of the Kyoto Protocol mechanisms.

2. Under the CDM, the projects handled pertain only to the Annex-1 countries.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Environment and Ecology for Defence Exams>Chapter 3 - Acts, Policies and Environmental Organisations>Exercise 14>Q 12
Consider the following:
1. Carbon Credit is the credit given to someone or an entity if they reduce their GHG emissions by 1 unit.
2. Carbon credit flexibility mechanism is provided through Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) under Kyoto Protocol.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?