Organizations & Authorities Flashcards

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Wetlands international

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๐Ÿ Non-profit organisation established as international wildfowl enquiry
๐Ÿ headquarters in Netherlands
๐Ÿ Independent non-Prof fit organisation supported by governments and NGO membership from around the world
๐Ÿ Global NGO dedicated to the conservation and restoration wetlands
๐Ÿ Mission: a world where wetlands are treasured and nurtured for their beauty, the life they support, and the resources they provide

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Birdlife international

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๐ŸŒธ Worlds largest nature conservation partnership
๐ŸŒธ consist of 121 birdlife partners worldwide
๐ŸŒธ They are the official red list authority for birds for the IUCN
๐ŸŒธ They strive to conserve the birds, their habitats and global biodiversity, working with people towards sustainability in the use of natural resources
๐ŸŒธ identified sites referred to as โ€˜important bird and biodiversity areasโ€™
๐ŸŒธ partner organisation in India has Bombay natural history Society

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What is important Bird area Under the bird like international

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It is an area identified internationally by a set of criteria for the conservation of bird population
๐ŸŒธ developed by birdlife international
๐ŸŒธ 12,000 sites worldwide

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What are the different categories under the important Bird area criteria

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A1 category as the globally threatened species and sites under this cold bird population that are categorised as critically endangered endangered or vulnerable by the IUCN red list of threatened species

A2 category is the restricted range species

A3 category is the biome restricted species

A4 are congregations

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