Question
How much additional carbon sink (CO₂) did India create between 2005 and 2021, as highlighted at the Belém Summit?
Solution
India highlighted that it has created an additional carbon sink of 2.29 billion tonnes of CO₂ between 2005 and 2021, reflecting progress in forest conservation and afforestation efforts.
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