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IUCN's best known publication, the Red Data Book on the conservation status of species, was first published in 1964. IUCN began to play a part in the development of international treaties and conventions, starting with the African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources.
It was created by René E. Honegger in 1968. [10] In 1970, the IUCN published its fifth volume in this series. This was the first Red Data List which focused on plants (angiosperms only), compiled by Ronald Melville. [11] The final volume of Red Data List created in the older, loose leaf style was volume 4 on freshwater fishes.
The IUCN has published a set of Guidelines for Application of the IUCN Red List Criteria at Regional and National Levels and at least 113 countries have produced their own Red Lists. [1] [2] Below, where a particular article or set of articles on a foreign-language Wikipedia provides fuller coverage, a link is provided.
This may be due to them being too recently described to be included in the latest IUCN red book. Any extant taxa that cannot be found with the IUCN Red List can be considered NE within IUCN, and the status field should be left blank, unless they are found within another system (e.g. TNC Archived 2009-07-28 at the Wayback Machine , EPBC , ESA ...
The conservation dependent category is part of the IUCN 1994 Categories & Criteria (version 2.3), which is no longer used in evaluation of taxa, but which persists in the IUCN Red List for taxa evaluated prior to 2001, when version 3.1 was first used.
The Council on Environmental Quality was created in 1970 by the National Environmental Policy Act. Russell Train , its first chair, recruited Talbot as one of its main advisers. He then worked towards the 1972 United Nations Conference on the Human Environment in Stockholm , and made sure that endangered species were considered, with the World ...
The Elephant Trade Information system (ETIS) is an information system that tracks illegal trade in ivory and other elephant products. [7] Managed by TRAFFIC on behalf of CITES, it contained nearly 20,000 records from around 100 countries by 2014. ETIS originated from TRAFFIC's BIDS, set up in 1992 to track law enforcement records from ivory ...
Taxobox binomials not recognized by IUCN (1 C, 2,566 P) Pages in category "International Union for Conservation of Nature" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total.