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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

Where is the headquarters of IPBES (Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services)?

A	Berlin
B	Paris
C	New York
D	Bonn

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -IPBES stands for Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services. Its mission is to provide policy-makers with scientific advice on biodiversity and ecosystem services. IPBES was founded in 2012. Its secretariat is in Bonn.

Detailed explanation-2: -The office of the IPBES secretariat is located on the 10th floor of the “Langer Eugen” (LEU) building at the United Nations Campus in Bonn.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) is an independent body, established by 94 governments in 2012. It provides timely assessments of the state of the planet’s biodiversity and the essential services they provide to people.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) is an intergovernmental organization established to improve the interface between science and policy on issues of biodiversity and ecosystem services.

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