Q: With reference to a conservation organization called Wetlands International’, which of the following statements is/are correct?
It is an intergovernmental organization formed by the countries which are signatories to Ramsar Convention.
It works at the field level to develop and mobilize knowledge, and use the practical experience to advocate for better policies.
The Correct Answer is Option 2.
Wetlands international
The Ramsar Convention was signed in 1971 in Iran but Wetlands international was formed in 1954.
As it was formed way before the Ramsar Convention. Hence Statement 1 is Not Correct.
Wetland International is an NGO. It works to sustain and restore wetlands and their resources for people and biodiversity.
Wetlands International’s work is in research, advocacy, and engagement with government, corporate and international policy forums and conferences. Hence, Statement 2 is correct.
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