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Venue and year of Earth Summit on conservation of biodiversity was

  1. South Africa, 2002
  2. Rio de Janeiro, 1992
  3. Johannesberg, 2004
  4. Stockholm, 1994
  5. Ramsar, 1974

A
South Africa, 2002
B
Ramsar, 1974
C
Rio de Janeiro, 1992
D
Stockholm, 1994
E
Johannesberg, 2004
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The Earth Summit of Rio de Janeiro, also known as the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED), was held in Rio de Janeiro from 3 to 14 June 1992. It resulted in the Convention on Biodiversity, a multilateral treaty. Three major goals were addressed in this convention which included: conservation of biodiversity; sustainable use of its components; and the fair and equitable sharing of benefits arising from the genetic resources.
So, the correct answer is 'Rio de Janeiro, 1992'.

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