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Biodiversity Conservation

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Which of the following organisations work towards conserving biodiversity and preventing exploitation and pollution of natural resources?

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IUCN

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UNICEF

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WWF

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UNESCO

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Solution

The correct option is C
WWF

There are several national and international institutions which work towards biodiversity conservation. WWF or World Wide Fund for nature in one of them. Their objective is to work towards biodiversity conservatio. It also works for preventing exploitation and pollution of natural resources. IUCN of International Union for Conservation of Nature works only for the protection of biodiversity.

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