Question : Human Environment Conference - 1972 was held at:
Option 1: Stockholm
Option 2: Paris
Option 3: Geneva
Option 4: Australia
Correct Answer: Stockholm
Solution : The correct answer is Stockholm.
Stockholm Convention is also known as The United Nations Conference on the Human Environment. It was the first landmark conference in the field of environment protection and it took place from 5 to 16 June in 1972. It was the first global initiative to conserve the environment and natural resources. 122 countries participated in this conference and ‘Only One Earth’ was its theme. It led to the establishment of United Nations Environment Program to spearhead the initiative.
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