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The UN Environment Programme World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC) is the specialist biodiversity centre of UN Environment Programme, based in Cambridge in the United Kingdom. UNEP-WCMC has been part of UN Environment Programme since 2000 and has responsibility for biodiversity assessment and support to policy development and ...
The WDPA uses the IUCN's definition of a protected area as the main criteria for entries to be included in the database. The database contains comprehensive information on the different types of protected areas ranging from those strictly protected for conservation purposes to those where sustainable use of natural resources is allowed; and includes government, co-managed, private and ...
The data bank, which went live in 1999, is a community project of the European Environment Agency (EEA) of the Council of Europe and the United Nations Environment Programme World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC). [3] The data bank is divided into a national area and an international area.
The United Nations Environment Programme ... In 2000, the World Conservation Monitoring Centre, based in Cambridge and sponsored by IUCN, became part of UNEP.
The World Database on Protected Areas (WDPA) is compiled and managed by the World Conservation Monitoring Centre, an executive agency of the United Nations Environment Programme. [1] It uses the IUCN and CBD definitions of protected areas to determine whether a site should be included in the WDPA. [2]
The World Database on Other Effective Area-based Conservation Measures [19] is managed by the UN Environment Programme World Conservation Monitoring Centre. As of April 2024, 856 sites have been identified and reported to the World Database.
People gather outside of City Hall for a rally in support of the FARE Act ahead of a City Council meeting, Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024, in New York.
Category: United Nations Environment Programme. ... World Conservation Monitoring Centre This page was last edited on 27 November 2018, at 02:35 (UTC). ...