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IUCN Red List — The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (also known as the IUCN Red List or Red Data List), created in 1963, is the world s most comprehensive inventory of the global conservation status of plant and animal species. The International Union for… … Wikipedia
IUCN Species Survival Commission — Main article: International Union for Conservation of Nature The IUCN Species Survival Commission is a special commission operated by the International Union for Conservation of Nature. The commission s major role is to provide information to… … Wikipedia
Least Concern — (LC) is an IUCN category assigned to extant species or lower taxa which have been evaluated but do not qualify for any other category. As such they do not qualify as threatened, nor Near Threatened, nor (prior to 2001) Conservation Dependent.… … Wikipedia
Conservation Dependent — Conservation status by risk of extinction Extinct Extinct Extinct in … Wikipedia
List of national parks of Niger — Niger is home to a number of national parks and protected areas, including two UNESCO MAB Biosphere Reserves. The protected areas of Niger normally have a designation and status determined by the Government of Niger. Further, fourteen sites also… … Wikipedia
Chil-Ustun — IUCN Category III (Natural Monument) Location Aravan District, Osh Province, Kyrgyzstan Chil Ustun cave is a geological protected area (nature monument) in vicinity of Aravan, Kyrgyzstan. The main cav … Wikipedia
Chyragdan Botanical Reserve — IUCN Category IV (Habitat/Species Management Area) Location Kadamjay District, Batken Province, Kyrgyzstan Area … Wikipedia
Djan-Chakty Botanical Reserve — IUCN Category IV (Habitat/Species Management Area) Location Leilek District, Batken Province, Kyrgyzstan Area … Wikipedia
List of national parks of Madagascar — Andohahela National Park park in southern Madagascar The protected areas network of Madagascar is managed by the Madagascar National Parks Association (PNM ANGAP). The network includes three types of protected areas: Strict Nature Reserves (IUCN… … Wikipedia
Protected areas of India — India has the following kinds of Protected areas, in the sense of the word designated by IUCN. As of May 2004, India has 156,700 km² of surface area designated as protected areas, roughly 4.95% of the total surface area. *National Parks (IUCN… … Wikipedia
