Question 67
HardOriginal questionThe Montreal Protocol was agreed under which earlier framework treaty for protecting the ozone layer?
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CorrectNot quiteAnswer B
Correct answer: B
Explanation
The Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer (1985) set up the framework for cooperation.
The Montreal Protocol of 1987 then added the binding phase-out schedules.
Worth noting
The Kyoto Protocol came later and belongs to the climate treaty, the UNFCCC.
- Concept
- The Vienna Convention
- Typical timeTypical
- 90 s
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