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Internaitional Union for Conservation o Naitur

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Internaitional Union for Conservation o Naitur (IUCN)
TeepInternaitional organisation
FoonditOctober 1948, Fontainebleau, Fraunce
Heidquarters
Key fowkInger Andersen (Director General)
Zhang Xinsheng (Preses)
Aurie servedWarldwide
Focus(es)Naitur conservation, biodiversity
MissionWark on, forder an pit tae haun societies ootthrouch the warld fur tae haud in the mense an sindriness o naitur an fur tae mak siccar that ony uise o naitural resoorces is richt-lik an ecologically owerpittable
RevenueCHF 114 million / US$ 116 million (2013)
Volunteers11,000
EmployeesOwer 1,000 (warldwide)
Members1218
Wabsteidwww.iucn.org

The Internaitional Union for Conservation o Naitur (IUCN) is an internaitional organisation wirkin in the field o naitur conservation an owerpittable uise o naitural resoorces.[1]

The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
HeidquartersUnitit Kinrick
Region served
Internaitional
Offeecial leid
Inglis
Parent organisation
Internaitional Union for Conservation o Naitur
AffiliationsSpecies Survival Commission, Birdlife Internaitional, Conservation Internaitional, NatureServe, Botanic Gairdens Conservation Internaitional, Ryal Botanic Gardens, Texas A&M Varsity, Sapienza Varsity o Rome, Zoological Society o Lunnon, Wildscreen
Wabsteidwww.iucnredlist.org

The IUCN Reid Leet o Threatened Species (kent as the IUCN Reid Leet or Reid Data Leet an aa), foondit in 1964, is the warld's maist comprehensive inventory o the global conservation status o biological species. The IUCN is the warld's main authority on the inhaudin status o species.[2] A series o Regional Reid Leets is ootcome bi kintras or organisàtions, whilk pruifs the mischance o awawedin tae speshies ben a poleetical owerseein unit.[3]

References

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  1. ↑ "About IUCN | IUCN". www.iucn.org (in Inglis). Archived frae the original on 25 Februar 2024. Retrieved 25 Februar 2024.
  2. ↑ "Regional Red list Assessments". ICUN Redlist of threatened species. Archived frae the original on 21 Februar 2024. Retrieved 25 Februar 2024.
  3. ↑ "Regional Red List Assessments". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Archived frae the original on 21 Februar 2024. Retrieved 25 Februar 2024.
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