All of the following are the major objectives of convention on biodiversity (CBD), except

Conservation of biodiversity

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Sustainable use of biodiversity

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Equitable sharing of benefits arising out of the utilisation of genetic resources

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Fertility of soil

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Solution

The correct option is D
Fertility of soil
The Earth summit was held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in 1992 which resulted in the Convention of Biodiversity (CBD). The three major objectives were-
1. Conservation of biodiversity,
2. Sustainable use of biodiversity, and
3. Equitable sharing of benefits arising out of utilisation of genetic resources.

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