With reference to ‘Forest Carbon Partnership Facility’, which of the following statements is/are correct?
- It is a global partnership of governments, businesses, civil society and indigenous peoples.
- It provides financial aid to universities, individual scientists and institutions involved in scientific forestry research to develop eco-friendly and climate adaptation technologies for sustainable forest management
- It assists the countries in their ‘REDD+ (Reducing Emission from Deforestation and Forest Degradation+)’ efforts by providing them with financial and technical assistance.
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Detailed Explanation:
✅ Statement 1 – Correct: The Forest Carbon Partnership Facility (FCPF) is a global partnership involving governments, businesses, civil society, and Indigenous Peoples to reduce emissions from deforestation and forest degradation.
❌ Statement 2 – Incorrect: FCPF does not provide financial aid to universities or individual scientists for research; it focuses on country-level REDD+ readiness and implementation support.
✅ Statement 3 – Correct: FCPF assists developing countries in REDD+ efforts by providing financial and technical assistance for capacity building and implementation.
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