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  2. Conservation in Papua New Guinea - Wikipedia

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    Its objectives, powers and authority are set out in the establishing Act, the Conservation and Environment Protection Authority Act 2014. [16] The act is expressed to bind the State of PNG (s.3). The PNG government's efforts to conserve biodiversity are supported by international environmental conservation Non-governmental organizations (NGOs ...

  3. PNG - Wikipedia

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    PNG icons have been supported in most distributions of Linux since at least 1999, in desktop environments such as GNOME. [88] In 2006, Microsoft Windows support for PNG icons was introduced in Windows Vista. [89] PNG icons are supported in AmigaOS 4, AROS, macOS, iOS and MorphOS as well. In addition, Android makes extensive use of PNGs.

  4. List of protected areas of Papua New Guinea - Wikipedia

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    A study of biodiversity identified a further 398 areas as candidates for conservation. [3] This would increase the total protected areas to 16.8% of the total country area. Included in the PNG protected area list, but not formally recognized by International Union for the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources ( IUCN ) is the terrestrial ...

  5. Biodiversity informatics - Wikipedia

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    Biodiversity informatics is the application of informatics techniques to biodiversity information, such as taxonomy, biogeography or ecology.It is defined as the application of Information technology technologies to management, algorithmic exploration, analysis and interpretation of primary data regarding life, particularly at the species level organization. [1]

  6. Wildlife conservation - Wikipedia

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    A 2019 UN report assessing global biodiversity extrapolated IUCN data to all species and estimated that 1 million species worldwide could face extinction. [ 38 ] [ 39 ] Conservation of a select species are often prioritized on several factors which include significant economic and ecological value, as well as desirability or attractiveness. [ 40 ]

  7. Protected area - Wikipedia

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    In 2018, to complement protected areas across landscapes and seascapes, the term 'other effective area-based conservation measures' was defined as "a geographically defined area other than a Protected Area, which is governed and managed in ways that achieve positive and sustained long-term outcomes for the in situ conservation of biodiversity ...

  8. Microsoft hopes its ‘Planetary Computer’ will preserve ...

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    Microsoft's "Planetary Computer" initiative will help researchers and other companies make more informed decisions around the environment and biodiversity.

  9. Ecological network - Wikipedia

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    Use of ecological networks makes it possible to analyze the effects of the network properties described above on the stability of an ecosystem. Ecosystem complexity was once thought to reduce stability by enabling the effects of disturbances, such as species loss or species invasion , to spread and amplify through the network.