Question

The green economy is led by?
A. United nations environment program
B. International hydrological organization
C. intergovernmental panel for climate change
D. European union.

Answer 1

Hint: Green economy is related to sustainable development without destroying the environment. Its main aim is to reduce the environmental-related risk and ecological scarcities. It is closely related to ecological economies.

Complete answer:
The green economy was launched by UNEP, a united nation environment program in 2008, its initiative to give analysis and policy support for the investment in the environment for greening and green sectors. One of the blueprints of UNEP for the green economy to prepare the global green new deal (GGND) report which was released in April 2009. In this report, the government provides active funding to a green sector that sets out three objectives such as economic recovery, poverty eradication, and reduction of carbon emission and ecosystem degradation.
International hydrological organization:- It is an intergovernmental organization that represents hydrography and it was established in 1921, in 2019 it comprises 93 member states. This organization aims to properly survey and chart the world seas, ocean, and navigable water, which is achieved by setting up international standards.
Intergovernmental panel for climate change:- It is the intergovernmental body of the United Nations which provides all scientific information on climate change(CC), regular assessments on CC and impact, future risk, and mitigation strategery. This is created by the world meteorological Organization (WMO) and the United Nations environment program (UNEP). The IPCC provides the report which helps and contributes the work to the UNFCCC which is a united nation framework convention on climate change.
European union:- it is the union of political and economic of the 27 member states which is located in Europe which has a population of about 447 million.
Hence, the correct answer is Option (A).

Note: UNEP (United Nations Environment Program) which is coordinating the environmental activities and assisting the developing nation by the formation of environment-friendly policies and practices. It was created in 1972.