contributing IUCN constituents

The Syrian Society for the Conservation of Wildlife

Contributions: 6

Proportion of the area of contributions comprising Key Biodiversity Areas: 99.9%

Lebanon Syrian Arab Republic

http://sscw-syr.org/

The initiative to setup the Syrian Society for the Conservation of Wildlife (SSCW) came to life when a team of national experts was established in Syria by Project led by the UNDP to study Biodiversity and Protected Areas in Syria in 2002-2003. Wildlife experts agreed to establish a specialized NGO for the conservation of wildlife in Syria.

Potential conservation benefits in saving biodiversity

Potential reduction of species extinction risk resulting from threat abatement actions

Absolute value (STAR)

1.1

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

309,761.9

25.9% of global biodiversity conservation potential is from Asia.

1.1

0% of global biodiversity conservation potential is from The Syrian Society for the Conservation of Wildlife.