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Mekong Delta

Contributing IUCN constituents: World Wide Fund for Nature - International

Project Details

NameMekong Delta
DescriptionTerrestrial
Contributing IUCN ConstituentWorld Wide Fund for Nature - International
Start Date1/1/2020
End Date12/31/2029
Conservation Actions
Needed annual budget-
Total annual budget-
Staff♀ - | ♂ -
Beneficiaries♀ - | ♂ -

Potential reduction of species extinction risk resulting from threat abatement actions

Absolute value (STAR)

83.3

0% of the total biodiversity conservation potential of Asia is covered by this project.

310,880.6

25.4% of global biodiversity conservation potential is from Asia.

This stacked bar chart represents the relative disaggregation of the selected contribution's total potential opportunity for reducing global species extinction risk through taking actions to abate different threats to species within its boundaries. The percentages refer to the amount of the total opportunity that could potentially be achieved through abating that particular threat.

% Contribution of threats to species extinction

3.74%
Dams & water management/use
3.86%
Agricultural & forestry effluents
3.89%
Logging & wood harvesting
4.11%
Commercial & industrial areas
4.36%
Problematic native species/diseases
4.79%
Other
4.94%
Work & other activities
5.36%
Invasive non-native/alien species/diseases
9.04%
Annual & perennial non-timber crops
47.97%
Hunting & collecting terrestrial animals

Threat type