The objective of Ramsar convention was ________.

Forest conservation

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Wildlife conservation

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River conservation

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Biodiversity conservation

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Solution

The correct option is D Biodiversity conservation
Ramsar convention is the convention on wetlands and is an intergovernmental treaty, under which the national action and international cooperation are provided for the conservation and better use of wetlands and their resources. It aims to recognize their economic, cultural, scientific, and recreational value and the basic ecological functions of wetlands and The principle of the convention helps to maintain and protect the regions of wetlands and conserve the biodiversity in those regions.
Thus, the correct answer is option D.

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