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Consider the following statements regarding the MISHTI scheme: 1. The MISHTI scheme operates through the convergence of CAMPA funds, MGNREGS, and public-private partnerships. 2. The scheme is exclusively restricted to landlocked desert ecosystems for inland afforestation. 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
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What does the term 'Blue Carbon' refer to in environmental science?
A
Carbon emissions generated exclusively by maritime shipping and oceanic transport vessels.
B
Carbon captured and stored naturally by coastal and marine ecosystems such as mangroves, seagrasses, and salt marshes.
C
Synthetic carbon capture filters installed on deep-sea oil drilling rigs.
D
The baseline carbon content found in freshwater glaciers and polar ice sheets.
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