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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), which aimed to redefine the global commitment to sustainable development. This initiative brings together multiple UN agencies and international organizations to help countries pursue green economy pathways that support sustainable development, poverty reduction, and ecological integrity.

Source: UPSC gs1 2018

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