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6.4 billion USD was spent by UNCCD member states to combat land degradation between 2017 and 2019. In this context, consider the following statements:
1. The Land Degradation Neutrality Fund/ LDNF is aimed at achieving sustainable development goal no.15.
2. The fund is managed by the World Bank.
Select the correct option:

6.4 billion USD was spent by UNCCD member states to combat land degradation between 2017 and 2019. In this context, consider the following statements:
1. The Land Degradation Neutrality Fund/ LDNF is aimed at achieving sustainable development goal no.15.
2. The fund is managed by the World Bank.
Select the correct option: Correct Answer Only 1 is correct

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