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  2. World Wide Fund for Nature - Wikipedia

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    The World Wide Fund for Nature ( WWF) is a Swiss -based international non-governmental organization founded in 1961 that works in the field of wilderness preservation and the reduction of human impact on the environment. [5] It was formerly named the World Wildlife Fund, which remains its official name in Canada and the United States.

  3. Earth Hour - Wikipedia

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    Earth Hour is a worldwide movement organized by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF). The event is held annually, encouraging the individuals, communities, and businesses to give an hour for Earth, and additionally marked by landmarks and businesses switching off non-essential electric lights, for one hour from 8:30 to 9:30 p.m., usually on the last Saturday of March, as a symbol of commitment to the ...

  4. International Union for Conservation of Nature - Wikipedia

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    1961: The World Wildlife Fund set up as a complementary organisation to focus on fund raising, public relations and increasing public support for nature conservation. 1969: IUCN obtains a grant from the Ford Foundation which enables it to boost its international secretariat.

  5. Across the Universe - Wikipedia

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    World Wildlife Fund version. During the February 1968 recording sessions, Spike Milligan dropped into the studio and, on hearing the song, suggested the track would be ideal for release on a charity album he was organising for the World Wildlife Fund. At some point in 1968, the Beatles agreed to this proposal.

  6. Living Planet Index - Wikipedia

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    The World Wildlife Fund’s Living Planet Report 2022 found that wildlife populations declined by an average 69% since 1970. The Living Planet Index (LPI) is an indicator of the state of global biological diversity, based on trends in vertebrate populations of species from around the world.

  7. Biodiversity - Wikipedia

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    The World Wildlife Fund's Living Planet Report 2022 found that wildlife populations declined by an average 69% since 1970. During the last century, decreases in biodiversity have been increasingly observed. It was estimated in 2007 that up to 30% of all species will be extinct by 2050.

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