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Restoring wetlands for flood control and carbon sequestration is an example of a ________ solution to climate change.

  1. Technological
  2. Nature-based
  3. Policy-based
  4. Financial

Answer: Nature-based

Nature-based Solutions (NbS) use ecosystems to address societal challenges: mangroves for coastal protection, forests for carbon sinks, urban green spaces for heat mitigation. Cost-effective, co-benefits for biodiversity. [[MoEFCC, UNEP Reports]]

Topic Environmental Science - Nature-Based Solutions
Exam Relevance UPSC Prelims, SSC CGL, Railway NTPC