The Cartagena Protocol under the Convention on Biological Diversity deals with

sharing the benefits of genetic resources with local communitiesCorrect answerYour answerthe safe handling and movement of genetically modified organismsCorrect answerYour answerthe protection of wetlandsCorrect answerYour answercutting carbon emissionsCorrect answerYour answer

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The Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety (2000) sets rules for moving living modified organisms, such as GM seeds, between countries.

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Benefit sharing is the subject of the Nagoya Protocol (2010), the other protocol under the same convention.

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The Cartagena Protocol under the Convention on Biological Diversity deals with

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