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Earth Summit of Rio de Janeiro (1992) resulted in

A

Compilation of Red List

B

Establishment of Biosphere Reserves

C

Convention on Biodiversity

D

`IUCN`.

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Identify the Event:** The Earth Summit, also known as the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development, took place in Rio de Janeiro from June 3 to June 14, 1992. 2. **Understand the Purpose of the Summit:** The main aim of the Earth Summit was to address global environmental issues and promote sustainable development. 3. **Recognize the Outcomes:** One of the significant outcomes of the Earth Summit was the establishment of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD). 4. **Detail the Goals of the Convention:** The Convention on Biological Diversity has three primary goals: - Conservation of biodiversity. - Sustainable use of its components. - Fair and equitable sharing of benefits arising from genetic resources. 5. **Evaluate the Options Provided:** The options given were: - Compilation of the Red List - Establishment of Biosphere Reserves - Convention on Biodiversity (correct answer) - IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature) 6. **Select the Correct Answer:** Based on the information, the correct result of the Earth Summit is the "Convention on Biodiversity." **Final Answer:** The Earth Summit of Rio de Janeiro in 1992 resulted in the Convention on Biodiversity. ---
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  • First 'Earth Summit' for Convention on Biological Diversity' (CBD) was held at (a) Johanneberg (2002), South Africa (b) Rio de Janeiro (1992), Brazil (c) Dehradun (1992), India (d) New York (2000), U.S.A.

    A
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    B
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    C
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    D
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