Biodiversity and its Conservation Question 76

76. MAB stands for

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(a) Man and Biology Programme

(b) Man and Biosphere Programme

(c) Mammals and Biosphere Programme

(d) Mammals and Biology Programme

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Answer : b

Hints & Solutions

(b) MAB, Man and Biosphere Programme, was launched by UNESCO in 1971. There are 14 projects under this programme, which focus on research and training with emphasis on ecological approach to the study of interrelationship between man and the environment.