BioCarbon Fund Initiative Manager
Question
'BioCarbon Fund Initiative for Sustainable Forest Landscapes' is managed by the
Options
Asian Development Bank
International Monetary Fund
United Nations Environment Programme
World Bank
Explanation
The BioCarbon Fund Initiative for Sustainable Forest Landscapes (BioCF ISL) is a multi-donor trust fund managed by the World Bank. It supports developing countries and least developed countries in their efforts to reduce emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD+), while promoting sustainable livelihoods. The World Bank serves as the trustee and manager for this initiative. The Asian Development Bank, International Monetary Fund, and United Nations Environment Programme do not manage this specific fund. > BioCarbon Fund Initiative = World Bank's multilateral initiative for sustainable forestry and REDD+ support. Answer: d.
Question details
Year
2015
Paper
GS Paper 1
Question
Q56
Subject
Environment
Sub-topic
Environmental Conservation Initiatives
Type
Factual single
Difficulty
Medium
Nature
Current-affairs-linked
Source hint
Current Affairs 2014-2015
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