Which of the following statements is true of lsquo Montreaux Record rsquo ........

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Which of the following statements is true of ‘Montreaux Record’ ?

Wetland sites under the threat of anthropogenic activities

Endangered species of tropical and sub-tropical fauna

Management Report on urban Floods

Coastal cities under direct threat of consequences of global warming

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Explanation:

The Montreux Record is a register of wetland sites on the List of Wetlands of International Importance where changes in ecological character have occurred, are occurring, or are likely to occur as a result of technological developments, pollution or other human interference. It is a voluntary mechanism to highlight specific wetlands of international importance that are facing immediate challenges.It is maintained as part of the List of Ramsar wetlands of international importance.

List of sites under Montreux Record:

At present, 48 sites are listed in Montreux Record.The Montreux Record was established by Recommendation 4.8 at the 1990 COP.

Indian sites under Montreux Record: At present, 2 Indian sites are listed under it.

1.Keoladeo National Park
2.Loktak Lake