14 October 2012

NEWS: ‘Red List’ for whole ecosystems adopted


Leading Australian environmental scientists have helped to establish the first global list of threatened ecosystems at an international conservation summit. This momentous advance in global conservation – creation of a ‘Red List’ for whole ecosystems rather than just threatened species – was adopted by the 2012 IUCN World Conservation Congress held in South Korea September 6-15.

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