International Efforts towards Wildlife Conservation
International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN)
- Establishes in 1948, IUCNis an international organization (NGO) working in the field of nature conservation and sustainable use of natural resources.
- It is involved in data gathering and analysis, research, field projects, advocacy, lobbying and education.
- Compiles IUCN Red List, which assesses the conservation status of species worldwide.
- Its headquartered at Gland, Switzerland.
- India became a State Member of IUCN in 1969, through the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC).
Global Wildlife Program
- Launched in 2015, the Global Wildlife Program (GWP)—A Global Partnership on Wildlife Conservation and Crime Prevention for ....
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