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Identify the correct matches from the following
A. Environmental (protection) act, 1986 - Protection and quality improvement of air, water and soil.
B. Kyoto protocol - To mitigate climate change, to reduce greenhouse gases
C. Montreal protocol - ODS reduction
D. Chipko movement - Trees protection

A

A, B

B

A, B, C

C

A, B, D

D

A, B, C and D

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To identify the correct matches from the given statements, we will analyze each statement one by one. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Statement A: Environmental (Protection) Act, 1986** - The Environmental Protection Act of 1986 was enacted in India to provide for the protection and improvement of the environment. It aims to safeguard the quality of air, water, and soil by regulating pollution and managing environmental resources. - **Conclusion**: This statement is **correct**. 2. **Statement B: Kyoto Protocol** - The Kyoto Protocol is an international treaty that was adopted in 1997 and came into force in 2005. Its primary aim is to mitigate climate change by reducing greenhouse gas emissions, particularly carbon dioxide. - **Conclusion**: This statement is **correct**. 3. **Statement C: Montreal Protocol** - The Montreal Protocol, signed in 1987, is an international treaty designed to protect the ozone layer by phasing out the production and consumption of ozone-depleting substances (ODS) such as chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs). - **Conclusion**: This statement is **correct**. 4. **Statement D: Chipko Movement** - The Chipko Movement, which began in 1973, was a non-violent movement in India aimed at protecting trees and forests from deforestation. It is well-known for its grassroots activism, particularly involving women who embraced trees to prevent them from being cut down. - **Conclusion**: This statement is **correct**. ### Final Conclusion: All four statements (A, B, C, and D) are correct matches. Therefore, the answer is that all statements are correct.
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