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The Partnership for Action on Green Economy (PAGE), a UN mechanism to assist countries transition towards greener and more inclusive economies, emerged at

  1. A.The Earth Summit on Sustainable Development 2002, Johannesburg
  2. B.The United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development 2012, Rio de Janeiro
  3. C.The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate change 2015, Paris
  4. D.The World Sustainable Development Summit 2016, New Delhi
▶ Answer & Explanation

Correct answer: B. The United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development 2012, Rio de Janeiro

The Partnership for Action on Green Economy (PAGE) was launched in 2012 at the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20). This conference aimed to redefine the global green economy and foster international cooperation towards sustainable development. PAGE brings together multiple UN agencies and international organizations to support countries in achieving sustainable development goals through green economy policies.

Source: UPSC gs1 2018

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