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ECOLOGY BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The term of Kyoto Protocol has been extended beyond December 2012 by
A
5 years
B
7 years
C
8 years
D
3 years
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In Doha, Qatar, on 8 December 2012, the Doha Amendment to the Kyoto Protocol was adopted for a second commitment period, starting in 2013 and lasting until 2020.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Doha Amendment Extended Kyoto Protocol to 2020 In 2015, at the sustainable development summit held in Paris, all UNFCCC participants signed yet another pact, the Paris Climate Agreement, which effectively replaced the Kyoto Protocol.

Detailed explanation-3: -In 2012, the Kyoto Protocol was extended with the adoption of the Doha Amendment. The Protocol focused on demands that 37 developed nations work to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions. It placed the burden for emission reductions on developed nations, viewing them as largely responsible for carbon emissions.

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