2018 · EnvironmentPrevious Year Question
Q83.
The Partnership for Action on Green Economy (PAGE), a UN mechanism to assist countries transition towards greener and more inclusive economies, emerged at
A. The Earth Summit on Sustainable Development 2002, Johannesburg
B. The United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development 2012, Rio de Janeiro
C. The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate change 2015, Paris
D. The World Sustainable Development Summit 2016, New Delhi
Answer

B

Explanation

PAGE was launched in 2013 as a response to the call at Rio+20 (United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development 2012, Rio de Janeiro) to support countries wishing to embark on greener and more inclusive growth trajectories.