What is the main aim of Montreal Protocol?

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  1. Protection of the Ozone layer
  2. Bio-diversity Conservation
  3. Global Warming
  4. Climate Change

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Option 1 : Protection of the Ozone layer
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The correct answer is the Protection of the Ozone layer.

Key Points

  • The protection of the Ozone layer is the main aim of the Montreal Protocol.
  • The Montreal Protocol is an international treaty that was adopted on September 16, 1987.
  • It is aimed to regulate the production and use of chemicals contributing to the depletion of the ozone layer of the Earth.

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  • Initially, it was signed by 46 countries but now has nearly 200 signatories.

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