GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

WORLD ORGANISATIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following publishes the Red List of Threatened Species?
A
IUCN
B
WNO
C
WWF
D
UNEP
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Established in 1964, the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s Red List of Threatened Species has evolved to become the world’s most comprehensive information source on the global extinction risk status of animal, fungus and plant species.

Detailed explanation-2: -IUCN has one of the world’s most comprehensive ranges of authoritative publications, reports, guidelines and databases for conservation and sustainable development. We publish or co-author more than 100 books and major assessments every year, along with hundreds of other reports, documents and guidelines.

Detailed explanation-3: -The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is an organisation founded in 1948 for the conservation and sustainable use of natural resources. It publishes the Red List of threatened species which assesses the conservation of species.

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