One way the un security council maintains peace throughout the world is through the adoption of .

The correct answer is resolutions

When there is an issue in the world, they all sit down and vote on a resolution which is like their stance on the problem and shows how it could or should be resolved. These resolutions represent the will of the majority of the UN security council and are implemented unless someone vetoes them. The ones who can veto are the strongest powers in the security council.