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Question : Statement 1: The Paris Agreement is an international treaty aimed at combating climate change by limiting global temperature rise to well below 2 degrees Celsius.

Statement 2: It promotes the mitigation of greenhouse gas emissions, adaptation to climate change impacts, and financial support to developing countries.

Option 1: Both statement 1 and statement 2 are true, and statement 2 is the correct explanation of statement 1 .

Option 2: Both statement 1 and statement 2 are true, but statement 2 is not the correct explanation of statement 1 .

Option 3: Statement 1 is true, but statement 2 is false.

Option 4: Statement 1 is false, but statement 2 is true.


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Correct Answer: Both statement 1 and statement 2 are true, and statement 2 is the correct explanation of statement 1 .


Solution : The correct option is (A) Both statement 1 and statement 2 are true, and statement 2 is the correct explanation of statement 1 .

Statement 1 is true: The Paris Agreement is indeed an international treaty aimed at combating climate change. Its primary goal is to limit the global temperature rise to well below 2 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels and to pursue efforts to limit the temperature increase to 1.5 degrees Celsius. The agreement recognizes the urgent need to address climate change and its impacts on a global scale.

Statement 2 is the correct explanation of statement 1: The Paris Agreement promotes the mitigation of greenhouse gas emissions, adaptation to climate change impacts, and financial support to developing countries. It sets out a framework for countries to regularly communicate their efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and implement measures to adapt to the adverse impacts of climate change. The agreement also includes provisions for financial assistance from developed countries to support developing countries in their climate action efforts, including capacity building, technology transfer, and financial resources.

Both statements are true, and statement 2 provides the correct explanation for statement 1 .

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