Which international climate fund was formally established at the 2010 UN Climate Change Conference in Cancun within the UNFCCC framework and is based in Songdo, Incheon?
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Correct answer: A. The Green Climate Fund
- Step 1: The Green Climate Fund was formally established during the 2010 UN Climate Change Conference in Cancun as a fund within the UNFCCC framework, is based in Songdo, Incheon, South Korea, and had 7 projects in Bangladesh as of July 2023. Answer: The Green Climate Fund. Why not the others: The Global Environment Facility, The Clean Coal Fund and The Kyoto Carbon Offset Bank don't fit.
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