Q7 · UPPSC current affairs · 5 September 2026 · News · UNEP Limiting Overshoot Report

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Consider the following statements regarding the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP):1.UNEP publishes flagship climate assessments including the Emissions Gap Report and Overshoot risk reports.2.UNEP operates primarily as a specialized financial institution of the World Bank Group.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A 1 only
B 2 only
C Both 1 and 2
D Neither 1 nor 2

Correct answer: (a) 1 only

Explanation

Statement 1 is correct as UNEP publishes major climate assessments like the Emissions Gap Report and reports on limiting climate overshoot. Statement 2 is incorrect because UNEP is a United Nations program, not a specialized financial institution of the World Bank Group.

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