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    Which is the most important international agreement for conserving all biodiversity?
    Question

    Which is the most important international agreement for conserving all biodiversity?

    A.

    Convention on Ballast Water

    B.

    Convention on Biological Diversity

    C.

    UNCLOS

    D.

    CITES

    Correct option is B



    The Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) is the most important international agreement focused on the conservation of biodiversity. It was adopted during the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro in 1992 and has three main objectives:
    · The conservation of biological diversity.
    · The sustainable use of its components.
    · The fair and equitable sharing of benefits arising from genetic resources.
    The CBD is a comprehensive, binding agreement covering the protection and sustainable management of all forms of life on Earth, including ecosystems, species, and genetic resources.

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