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Montreal protocol is associated with ______________________.

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Control of emission of ozone depleting substances

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Control of radioactive wastes

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Control of desertification

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Protection and management of forests

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The correct option is A Control of emission of ozone depleting substances
Recognising the deleterious affects of ozone depletion, an international treaty, known as the Montreal Protocol, was signed at Montreal (canada) in 1987 (effective in 1989) to control the emission of ozone depleting substances.

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