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With reference to UNESCO Global Geoparks consider the following statements It gives international re...........

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    With reference to UNESCO Global Geoparks, consider the following statements

    1. It gives international recognition for sites that promote the importance of protecting the Earth’s geodiversity.
    2. The UNESCO Global Geopark status does not imply restriction on any economic activity inside the Global Geopark.
    3. India does not have any UNESCO Global Geopark.

    Select the correct statement.

    1&2 only

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    2&3 only

    Incorrect Answer

    1&3 only

    Incorrect Answer

    All of the above

    Correct Answer
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    Explanation:
    • UNESCO Global Geoparks give international recognition for sites that promote the importance and significance of protecting the Earth’s geodiversity through actively engaging with the local communities. 
    • There are 161 UNESCO Global geoparks spread across 44 countries.
    • India does not have any UNESCO Global geopark. 
    • The UNESCO Global Geopark status does not imply restrictions on any economic activity inside a UNESCO Global Geopark where that activity complies with indigenous, local, regional and/or national legislation.

    Hence all statements are correct.

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