CUET Preparation Today
IUCN stands for: |
International Union for Conservation of Natural Resources International Union for Conservation of Nature International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources International Union Commission of Nature and Natural Resources |
International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources |
The correct answer is Option (3) → International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources IUCN is the world’s oldest and largest global environmental organization. Known for maintaining the IUCN Red List, which assesses the conservation status of plant and animal species. According to the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN) (2004), the total number of plant and animal species described so far is slightly more than 1.5 million, but we have no clear idea of how many species are yet to be discovered and described. |
