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Greendex 2009 Score
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As a result of their annual survey, the National Geographic Society and an international polling firm Globe Scan gave India top rank in Greendex 2009 score. What is this score?
2010Environment
As a result of their annual survey, the National Geographic Society and an international polling firm Globe Scan gave India top rank in Greendex 2009 score. What is this score?
2010Environment
AIt is a measure of efforts made by different countries in adopting technologies for reducing carbon footprint
BIt is a measure of environmentally sustainable consumer behaviour in different countries
CIt is an assessment of programmes/schemes undertaken by different countries for improving the conservation of natural resources
DIt is an index showing the volume of carbon credits sold by different countries
Explanation
According to the findings of the National Geographic Society and Globe Scan's annual survey, India achieved the highest rank in the Greendex 2009 score for its environmentally sustainable consumer behavior. This score represents a measure of how well different countries are adopting sustainable practices in their consumption patterns.