With reference to the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resource (IUCN) and

Question

With reference to the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resource (IUCN) and the Convention of International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), which of the following statements is/are correct?IUCN is an organ of the United Nations and CITES is an international agreement between governments.IUCN runs thousands of field projects around the world to better manage natural environments.CITES is legally binding on the States that have joined it, but this Convention does not take the place of national laws.Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

Accepted Answer

Founded in 1948 as the world’s first global environmental organisation, IUCN supports scientific research, manages field projects all over the world, and brings governments, NGOs, the UN, and companies together to develop policy, laws, and best practice.IUCN is not an organ of the UN. This eliminates other 3 options.