With reference to the International Union for Conservation of Nature IUCN which of the following sta...........

Environment and Ecology Environment- Institutional Structure

With reference to the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), which of the following statements is/are correct?

1. It include both government and non-government organisations as its members.

2. It has Observer Status at the United Nations (UN).

Select the correct code given below.

1 Only

2 Only

Both 1 and 2

Neither 1 nor 2

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Explanation:

IUCN is the world's oldest and largest global environmental organisation. It has more than 1,200 member organizations including 200+ government and 900+ non-government organizations.
IUCN's mission is to "influence, encourage and assist societies throughout the world to conserve nature and to ensure that any use natural resources is equitable and ecologically sustainable."
Over the past decades, IUCN has widened its focus beyond conservation ecology and now incorporates issues related to gender equality, poverty alleviation and sustainable business in its projects.
IUCN has observer and consultative status at the United Nations, and plays a role in the implementation of several international conventions on nature conservation and biodiversity. It is funded by governments, bilateral and multilateral agencies, foundations, member organisations and corporations.