Q. “CORSIA” often seen in news is related to which of the following?

[A] ICAO

[B] IMO

[C] WHO

[D] UNESCO

Answer: A
Notes:

Explanation: International Civil Aviation Organization was created after the Chicago convention on International Civil Aviation.

  • It became a specialized agency of the United Nations linked to Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC). Secretariat is located at Montreal, Canada.
  • It sets standards and regulations necessary for aviation safety, security, efficiency as well as for aviation environmental protection.
  • Recently, ICAO introduced a scheme to measure carbon emission, called as “CORSIA – Carbon Offsetting and Reporting Scheme for International Aviation”.

Source: FORUMIAS