Basel III Accord' or simply 'Basel III', often seen in the news, seeks to 

(a) develop national strategies for the conservation and sustainable use of biological diversity 

(b) improve banking sector's ability to deal with financial and economic stress and improve risk management 

(c) reduce the greenhouse gas emissions but places a heavier burden on developed countries 

(d) transfer technology from developed Countries to poor countries to enable them to replace the use of chlorofluorocarbons in refrigeration with harmless chemical

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(b) Basel III is a comprehensive set of reform measures which was developed by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision and to strengthen the regulation, supervision and risk m anagement of the banking sector. These measures aim to: 

Improve the banking sector's ability to absorb shocks arising from financial and economic stress, whatever the source; improve risk management and governance; strengthen banks' transparency and disclosures.

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