Q. Consider the following statements regarding “TRAFFIC: The Wildlife Trade Monitoring Network”:
1.It is a joint conservation programme of WWF and IUCN.
2.It was established in 1976 by the Species Survival Commission of IUCN.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: C
Notes:

Explanation: TRAFFIC is a joint conservation programme of WWF and IUCN.

  • It was established in 1976 by the Species Survival Commission of IUCN, principally as a response to the entry into force during the previous year of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES).
  • TRAFFIC is an international network, consisting of TRAFFIC International, based in Cambridge, UK with offices on five continents.

Source: FORUMIAS


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