Question
Environment & EcologyAquatic, Wetland and Marine EcosystemsWetland Ecology and Ecosystem ServicesMedium (editorial estimate)
Question details
Type:
Single choice
Skill:
Fact recall
Tags:
Tropical peatlands · Carbon storage · Wetlands
Related topics:
Carbon Removal, Sequestration and Negative Emissions

Classification and difficulty are editorial labels. Explanations are awaiting review.

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One of the following regions has the world’s largest tropical peatland, which holds about three years' worth of global carbon emissions from fossil fuels; and the possible destruction of which can exert detrimental effect on the global climate. Which one of the following denotes that region?

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Question 16 · Wetland Ecology and Ecosystem Services · Environment & Ecology · UPSC Prelims 2024 (GS)

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2024 · GS · Question 16