2022 · Q104
A global initiative popularly known as '30 x 30 target' is often seen in the news. Which one of the following statements best reflects this initiative?
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- AAt least 30% of the planet should be protected by 2030.
- BAt least 30% of the cultivated area should be brought under organic farming by 2030.
- CAt least 30% of the energy requirements should be met by renewable sources by 2030.
- DAt least 30% of the people below poverty line should be brought out of their poverty by 2030.
Explanation
The ‘30×30’ target, adopted under the Convention on Biological Diversity framework and championed by the High Ambition Coalition, aims to conserve at least 30% of the planet’s land and oceans by 2030.