IUCN LIST Flashcards
1
Q
Irrawaddy
A
Found- south and S-E Asia India-chilika + Sunderbans Rivers - ayeyarwady(Myanmar) Mahakam(Indonesia Borneo) Mekong
Endangered
Reason- industrial waste
Traffic
Overfishing and nets
2
Q
Baiji(Yangtze dolphin)
A
Freshwater
China
3
Q
Ganges shark
A
Critically endangered
Found-ganges(Padma)
Brahmaputra
4
Q
Mali hka river
A
Freshwater
Hponkanrazi wildlife sanctuary
Myanmar
Catfish
5
Q
Projects by IUCN
A
Global-
Mountain
Dry land
Island
Mangroves for future
6
Q
Global wildlife programme
A
World bank led GEF funded