The Cartagena Protocol, to which India is a party, is related to

The Cartagena Protocol, to which India is a party, is related to Correct Answer biosaftey, negotiated under the aegis of the Convention on Biological Diversity.

The correct answer is biosaftey, negotiated under the aegis of the Convention on Biological Diversity.

Key Points

  • Cartagena Protocol
    • The full name of Cartagena Protocol is Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety to the Convention on Biological Diversity.
    • Like Nagoya Protocol, it is a supplementary agreement to the CBD.
    • The Cartagena Protocol on Biodiversity seeks to protect biodiversity from the potential risks caused by LMOs arising from modern technology.
    • The Protocol has provisions for an Advance Informed Agreement (AIA) procedure.

Additional Information

  •  Convention on Biological Diversity
    • It is a UN treaty that is responsible for the conservation of Biological Diversity around the world.
    • It was signed at the earth summit in Rio De Janeiro in 1992.
    • It comes under United Nations Environment Programme.
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