Table A4

International organisms

Organisation nameFoundation year
World Organisation for Animal Health1924
International Union for Conservation of Nature1948
International Maritime Organization1948
Nature Conservancy1951
World Wide Fund for Nature1961
United States Environmental Protection Agency1970
International Petroleum Industry Environmental Conservation Association1974
Greenpeace Foundation1976
World Resources Institute1982
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change1988
European Environment Agency1993
World Business Council for Sustainable Development1995
Alberta Biodiversity Monitoring Institute1998
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction1999
World Conservation Monitoring Centre2000
United Kingdom National Biodiversity Network2000
International Council on Mining and Metals2001
Global Footprint Network2003
Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services2012

Source(s): Authors' elaboration

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