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Hint
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Answer
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IUCN
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International Union for Conservation of Nature
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IUCN year
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1948
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IUCN roles (8 words)
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Global authority on the status of world ecosystems
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IUCN roles (6 words)
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Coordinating global data on biodiversity conservation
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IUCN roles (4 words)
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Increasing understanding of biodiversity
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IUCN (7 words)
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Deploying nature based solutions to global challenges
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Number of red list categories
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9
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CR
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Critically endangered
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EN
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Endangered
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VU
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Vulnerable
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CR population decline
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>80%
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EN population decline
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>60%
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VU population decline
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>40%
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CR habitat size
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100km2
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EN habitat size
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5000km2
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VU habitat size
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20,000km2
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CR number of habitats
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1 habitat
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EN number of habitats
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≤5 habitats
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VU number of habitats
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≤10 habitats
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CR mature adults
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250
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EN mature adults
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2500
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VU mature adults
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10,000
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EDGE species
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Evolutionarily Distinct Globally Endangered
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Endemic species
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Indigenous
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Endemic species
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Not found anywhere else
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Keystone species
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Important ecological function
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Flagship species
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High public profile
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Uniqueness is calculated by ______ __ and ______ ___ ______ on an _________ ___
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number of, distance from, relatives, evolutionary tree
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EDGE example
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Red panda
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EDGE example
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Purple frog
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Endemic example
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Scottish Wildcat,
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Endemic example +country
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Kiwi, NZ
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Endemic example +country
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Bonobo, DRC
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______ _____ elephants ____ ____, ______ ____, and keeps ____ ____ open
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African forest, clear paths, disperse seeds, water holes
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___ ____ eat ___ _____, protecting ___ _____
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Sea otters, sea urchins, kelp forests
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Flagship example
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Giant panda
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Flagship example
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Polar bear
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Type of legislation
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Protection
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Type of legislation
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Trade controls
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Type of legislation
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Regulation of sustainable exploitation
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Nature 2000 overarching legislation
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EU birds and habitats directives
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Nature 2000 network includes (2)
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SACs, SPAs
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UK wildlife legislation +year
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Wildlife and Countryside Act, 1981
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Species protected under WCA
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Bats
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Species protected under WCA
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Birds
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Species protected under WCA
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Mammals
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Banned activity under WCA
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Uprooting plants
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Bat controls
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Disturbance
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Bat controls
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Non-toxic woodworm treatments
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CITES
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Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species
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CITES extra bit
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Of wild fauna and flora
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CITES Appendix 1
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Threatened with extinction
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CITES Appendix 2
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May become threatened with extinction
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% of species under Appendix 1
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3
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Appendix 1 example
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Snow leopard
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Appendix 1 example
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African elephant
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Appendix 1 example
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Tiger
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IWC
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International Whaling Comission
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IWC aims to _______ ______ and _______ ____
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Regulate whaling, conserve stocks
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IWC regulations
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Protection of mothers and calves
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IWC regulations
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Quotas
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IWC regulations
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Total protection
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IWC regulations
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Whale sanctuaries
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Permitted whaling
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Aboriginal subsistence
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Permitted whaling
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Scientific
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EU CFP
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EU Common Fisheries Policy
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EU CFP aims to ensure that ______ and __________ is _________
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Fishing, aquaculture, sustainable
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EU CFP regulations
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Discarding
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EU CFP regulations
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Fishing efforts
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EU CFP regulations
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Net mesh size
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EU CFP regulations
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Quotas
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EU CFP regulations
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Size limits
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EU CFP regulations
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Trawling
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ITTO
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International Tropical Timber Organisation
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ITTO aims to encourage _________ ___________, balancing _________ with _______ _____
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sustainable management, conservation, economic viability
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Number of ITTO members, % trade covered
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76, 90
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