Correct option is B
The correct answer is: (b), c and d
The '+’ stands for additional forest related activities that protect the climate. This statement is correct. The '+' in REDD+ refers to additional forest-related activities that protect the climate, such as conservation, sustainable management of forests, and enhancement of forest carbon stocks.
REDD stands for reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation in developing countries.This statement is correct. REDD+ stands for Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation in developing countries. It is a program focused on reducing greenhouse gas emissions by addressing forest degradation and deforestation.
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It is part of SDG-6. This statement is incorrect. REDD+ is not directly part of SDG-6 (which focuses on clean water and sanitation). Instead, it is more closely aligned with SDG-13 (Climate Action) and SDG-15 (Life on Land), which focus on ecosystems and biodiversity.
REDD+ was first introduced in COP Agenda in 2001.This statement is incorrect. REDD was introduced in the COP (Conference of the Parties) in 2005, not 2001, under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).