Question

    The millenium ecosystem assessment (MEA) was launched in

    the year A. 2001 with support from United Nations B. 2001 with support from Australia C. 2001 with support from Nepal D. 2001 with support from Japan E. 2001 with support from Japan and India Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
    A A only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B B and A only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C A, B and D only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D C and E only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    TheMillennium Ecosystem Assessment(MA) is a major assessment of the human impact on the environment , called for by the United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan in 2000, launched in 2001 and published in 2005 with more than $14 million of grants. It popularized the term ecosystem services , the benefits gained by humans from ecosystems .

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