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Provides information for policy and action to conserve the living world. Activities include assessment and early warning studies in forest, dryland, freshwater and marine ecosystems, plus research on endangered species and biodiversity indicators. Uses geographic information systems and other analytical technologies to visualise trends, patterns and emerging priorities for conservation action.

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The UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre is the biodiversity information and assessment arm of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).
United Nations Environment Programme World Conservation Monitoring Centre UNEP-WCMC at the CBD's 10th Conference of the Parties meeting in Nagoya, Japan The A-Z of Areas of Biodiversity Importance What is a 'Key Biodiversity Area'? Why is it important, how was it established and what is its

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2. Tropical Conservancy

Canadian-based organization working to conserve world biodiversity and environment.

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Home of the International Journal: For all living things and for the Earth, Tropical Conservancy works conserve and protect species, habitats, and the environment. Pour tout ce qui vit et pour la terre, Tropical Conservancy veut les habitats et l'environnement. Biodiversity 9(3&4)2008
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3. International Zoo Educators Association

IZE is a professional association dedicated to expanding the educational impact of zoos and aquariums worldwide, to enhance the understanding of conservation issues and to share information on effective informal education methods.

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The IZE is an association dedicated to expanding the educational impact of zoos and aquariums worldwide. Its mission is to improve the education programs in the facilities of its members, to provide access to the latest thinking, techniques, and information in conservation education and to support
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4. The Linnean Society

The world's oldest extant biological society which remains a leading modern forum for debate and discussion of natural history in all its branches. The Society uniquely embraces the entire sweep of biology, and particularly areas concerning the diversity and interrelationships of organisms.

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A Forum for Natural History At the Linnean Society of London we are driven by a single purpose as outlined in our first charter, The cultivation of the Science of Natural History in all its branches Today more than ever the Society is an important contemporary organisation encouraging debate, ,
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5. Discover Life

Information about taxonomy, natural history, distribution, abundance, and ecology of many species worldwide. Includes tools to identify, map, and database species.

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An interactive encyclopedia about the taxonomy, natural history, distribution, abundance & ecology of species. Includes identification guides, maps & tools to study nature.
O ur mission is to assemble and share knowledge in order to improve education, agriculture, economic development, and conservation throughout the world. Navigate site by clicking on blue links, the above icons, any image, or the search button after entering text. free on-line tools to identify

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6. Harrison Institute

Centre for biodiversity research and eco-tours - working in Asia and Arabia.

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‘eighty years of promoting biodiversity conservation through taxonomic research, scientific training and international networks’ Dr Paul Bates, Director of the Institute (left), with colleagues from the Prince of Songkla University, Thailand. Kachin woolly bat (Kerivoula kachinensis) from
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7. Species 2000

Has the objective of enumerating all known species of plants, animals, fungi and microbes on Earth as the baseline dataset for studies of global biodiversity. It will also provide a simple access point enabling users to link from here to other data systems for all groups of organisms, using direct species-links.

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Species 2000 - indexing the worlds known species
News A new edition of the Catalogue of Life with 3 new databases has been released on 2nd October 2010. Welcome to the Species 2000 website and the Species 2000 and ITIS 'Catalogue of Life' Please use the menu on the left to browse for more information about the Species 2000 project or use

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8. Biowatch South Africa

NGO publicising, monitoring and researching issues of biological diversity, genetic engineering and sustainable livelihoods.

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Biowatch South Africa was established in 1997 to publicise, monitor and research issues of genetic modification and promote biological diversity and sustainable livelihoods. Biowatch is currently based in KZN with the head office in Durban and a rural office that works with small scale farmers on
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9. One World Wildlife

UK conservation charity supporting ecological research, sustainable development initiatives and environmental education projects -- details of projects and news.

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We now have 3 different payment options for our adoption packs so there is more reason than ever to adopt an animal, for yourself or as a gift, with One World Wildlife! One off payment for a years adoption - £30 (or £40 if you would like to add a book) Monthly payment - £3 (or
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10. Biodiversity Project

Outreach program to help explain the importance of biodiversity to individuals and media support to interested people. Includes history and resource links.

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