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  4. Match the columns I, II and III, and choose the correct combination from the options given. Column I Column II Column III a. The Earth Summit 1. Johannesburg, South Africa K. 1992 b. The World Summit 2. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil L. 2002

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Q. Match the columns $I, II$ and $III$, and choose the correct combination from the options given.
Column I Column II Column III
a. The Earth Summit 1. Johannesburg, South Africa K. 1992
b. The World Summit 2. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil L. 2002

Biodiversity and Conservation

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Biodiversity knows no political boundaries and its conservation is therefore a collective responsibility of all nations.
1. The Earth Summit : This historical convention on biological diversity held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in $1992$. Attending nations take appropriate measure for conservation of biodiverisity and sustainable utilization of its benefits.
2. The World Summit : The world summit on sustainable development held in Johannesburg in South Africa in $2002. 190$ countries attending summit pledged their commitment to achieve by $2010$ a significant reduction in current rate of biodiversity loss at global, regional and local levels.