Q15 Recently Union Cabinet approved ratification of the Second Commitment Period of Kyoto Protocol. The protocol is based on principle of

a) Common but differentiated responsibilities

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b) Equal and Sustainable responsibilities

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c) Intra generational equity

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d) Economic management for climate change

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Explanation: The Kyoto Protocol was adopted in 1997 to fight global warming by reducing GHGs emission and came into effect in 2005. The 1st commitment period under the Kyoto Protocol was from 2008-2012. The 2nd commitment period for the period 2013- 2020 was adopted in 2012 by the Doha Amendment of the Kyoto Protocol. The protocol is based on principle of Equity and Common but differentiated responsibilities and respective capabilities (CBDR)

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