In Kyoto protocol, how much target was fixed for the reduction of…
2024
In Kyoto protocol, how much target was fixed for the reduction of concentration of Green House Gases (GHGs) below 1990 level, during first commitment period 2008-12 by state parties ?
- A.
1.0 %
- B.
5.2 %
- C.
10.4 %
- D.
20.0 %
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Correct answer: B
The Kyoto Protocol's first commitment period (2008-2012) mandated an average 5.2% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions below 1990 levels for Annex I countries, as confirmed by UNFCCC records.