Consider the following statements: 1. The famous Ramsar Convention is one of the important UN Environment Conventions2. All the designated Ramsar Sites are listed in the Montreux Record Which among the above statements is / are correct?
Q. Consider the following statements: 1. The famous Ramsar Convention is one of the important UN Environment Conventions2. All the designated Ramsar Sites are listed in the Montreux Record Which among the above statements is / are correct?
Answer: Neither 1 nor 2 is correct
Notes: The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands of International Importance is an international treaty for the conservation and sustainable use of the wetlands. The treaty is named after the city of Ramsar (Iran), where it was signed in 1971. It became effective in 1975.

 

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