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Description:
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"The UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre provides information for policy and action to conserve the living world. … UNEP-WCMC maintains a large and varied collection of databases concerning nature conservation, developed in collaboration with a range of partners.
"1) Species Information: Databases and information on the world's species of conservation concern.
Protected Areas; 2) Protected Areas: information resources and Database, including World Heritage Database, and Protected Areas virtual library; 3) Forest Information Service: Maps, statistics and database on the world's forests; 4) Marine: Summary tables of marine statistics and maps of the world's marine and coastal resources; 5) National Biodiversity Profiles: Facts, figures and information on the state of biological diversity for a number of countries; 6) UNEP-WCMC Resource Centre: On-line catalogue database of the collection of formally and informally published information on biodiversity, held at the Centre."
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