6. Consider the following statements: 
 

1. The International Solar Alliance was launched at the United Nations Climate Change Conference in 2015.
2. The Alliance includes all the member countries of the United Nations.
 

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

7. With reference to the Agreement at the UNFCCC Meeting in Paris in 2015, which of the following statements is/are correct? 
 

1. The Agreement was signed by all the member countries of the UN and it will go into effect in 2017.
2. The Agreement aims to limit the greenhouse gas emissions so that the rise in average global temperature by the end of this century does not exceed 2 °C or even 1.5 °C above pre-industrial levels.
3. Developed countries acknowledged their historical responsibility in global warming and committed to donate $ 1000 billion a year from 2020 to help developing countries to cope with climate change.

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8. Consider the following statements: 
 

1. The Sustainable Development Goals were first proposed in 1972 by a global think tank called the ‘Club of Rome’.
2. The Sustainable Development Goals have to be achieved by 2030.
 

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

9. The term ‘Intended Nationally Determined Contributions’ is sometimes seen in the news in the context of 

10. What is/are the importance/importances of the ‘United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification’?
 

1. It aims to promote effective action through innovative national programs and supportive inter-national partnerships.
2. It has a special/particular focus on South Asia and North Africa regions, and its Secretariat facilitates the allocation of major portion of financial resources to these regions.
3. It is committed to bottom-up approach, encouraging the participation of local people in combating the desertification.
 

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