Alliance for Zero Extinction

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Map of AZE Sites. Visit zeroextinction.org and click on the link to view the interactive map.

Formed in 2000 and launched globally in 2005, the Alliance for Zero Extinction (AZE) comprises 80 non-governmental biodiversity conservation organizations working to prevent species extinctions by identifying and safeguarding sites where species evaluated to be Endangered or Critically Endangered under International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) criteria only exist at one location on earth.[1] AZE members work to rebuild populations of endangered and critically endangered species through efforts to eliminate human threats such as commercial exploitation, disease and the introduction of invasive species. AZE provides expertise on biodiversity goals for the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) and assists party nations in integrating protection of AZE sites and species into National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans (NBSAP).[2] Country-based initiatives, or national Alliances for Zero Extinction, have begun to take shape recently representing partnerships of government agencies and non-government organizations to accelerate the protection of AZE sites in compliance with national commitments under the Convention on Biological Diversity. [1]

Member Institutions

Global AZE Members

  1. African Conservation Foundation
  2. American Bird Conservancy
  3. American Museum of Natural History
  4. Association of Zoos and Aquariums
  5. Asociación Armonía
  6. Asociación de Conservación de los Ecosistemas Andinos
  7. Association "Les Amis des Oiseaux"
  8. Asociacion Naymlap
  9. Aves y Conservacion
  10. Bat Conservation International
  11. BirdLife International
  12. Bridled Nailtail Wallaby Trust
  13. Centro Latinamericano Ecologia Social
  14. Charles Darwin Foundation
  15. Chelonian Research Foundation
  16. CIPAMEX
  17. Conservation Breeding Specialist Group
  18. Conservation International
  19. Corporación Sentido Natural
  20. Doga Dernegi - Turkey
  21. Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust
  22. EcoSystems - India
  23. Ecoterra International
  24. Endangered Wildlife Trust
  25. Fairchild Tropical Botanical Garden
  26. Flaura and Fauna International
  27. Finding Species
  28. Forest Partners International
  29. Friends of the Osa
  30. Fundação Biodiversitas
  31. Fundación Jocotoco
  32. Fundación ProAves
  33. Global Insular Conservation Society
  34. Global Wildlife Conservation
  35. Guyra Paraguay
  36. Humane Society International
  37. Instituto Ecologia Applicata
  38. International Conservation Fund of Canada
  39. International Iguana Foundation
  40. Island Conservation
  41. Island Endemics
  42. Kutilang Indonesia Foundation
  43. Loro Parque Fundación
  44. Lubee Bat Conservancy
  45. Madagasikara Voakajy
  46. Mindo Cloudforest Foundation
  47. Missouri Botanical Garden
  48. NABU (German Society for Nature Conservation)
  49. National Audubon Society
  50. Nature Protection Trust of the Seychelles
  51. NatureServe
  52. Nature Seychelles
  53. NOÊ Conservation
  54. North of England Zoological Society - Chester Zoo
  55. Pronatura National Federation
  56. Rainforest Biodiversity Group
  57. Rare
  58. Sahara Conservation Fund
  59. Saint Louis Zoo’s WildCare Institute
  60. Société Audubon Haïti
  61. Sociedad Ornitología de la Hispaniola
  62. Stiftung Artenschutz (Species Conservation Foundation)
  63. The Nature Conservancy
  64. Turtle Conservation Fund
  65. Turtle Survival Alliance
  66. Vermont Center for Ecostudies
  67. Whitley Wildlife Conservation Trust
  68. Wildlife Conservation and Environmental Development Associateion of Ethiopia (WildCODE)
  69. Wildlife Conservation Society
  70. EcoHealth Alliance (formerly known as Wildlife Trust)
  71. World Land Trust - US
  72. World Parrot Trust
  73. World Pheasant Association
  74. World Wildlife Fund US
  75. Zoo Outreach Organization
  76. Zoological Society of San Diego
  77. Zoological Society of London (EDGE)
  78. Zoologische Gesellschaft für Arten- und Populationsschutz


National Alliance for Zero Extinction Members

Brazil:

  1. Associação de RPPNs e Reservas Privadas de Minas Gerais
  2. Instituto BioAtlântica
  3. Biotrópicos - Instituto de Pesquisa em Vida Silvestre
  4. BirdLife International / SAVE Brasil
  5. Centro de Pesquisas Ambientais do Nordeste
  6. Conservation International
  7. Conservação Internacional -Brasil
  8. Conselho Nacional Reserva da Biosfera da Mata Atlântica
  9. Centro de Realizações Sociais e Ecológicas Vida Nordeste
  10. Ecotrópica - Fundo de Apoio à Vida nos Trópicos
  11. Fundação Biodiversitas (Secretary)
  12. Funatura - Fundação Pró-Natureza
  13. Fundação Zoobotânica de Belo Horizonte
  14. ICMBio / Centro de Proteção de Primatas Brasileiros
  15. ICMBio / Centro de Conservação e Manejo de Répteis e Anfíbios
  16. ICMBio / Centro Nacional de Pesquisa e Conservação da Biodiversidade do Cerrado e Caatinga
  17. Idéia Ambiental - Instituto de Pesquisa e Conservação da Natureza
  18. Instituto Mar Adentro
  19. Instituto de Pesquisas e Conservação da Biodiversidade dos Biomas Brasileiros
  20. Instituto Onça-Pintada
  21. Instituto de Pesquisas Ecológicas
  22. Instituto Sul-Mineiro de Estudos e Consrvação da Natureza
  23. Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro
  24. Laboratório de Ecofisiologia e Comportamento Animal da UFRPE
  25. Projeto Manuelzão
  26. Mater Natura Instituto de Estudos Ambientais
  27. MMA / Secretaria de Biodiversidade e Florestas
  28. Museu de Zoologia da USP / Seção de Aves
  29. Preserve Amazônia
  30. Sociedade Brasileira para o Estudo de Elasmobrânquios
  31. Sociedade Brasileira de Ictiologia
  32. Sociedade Brasileira de Primatologia
  33. Associação SOS Amazônia
  34. Fundação SOS Mata Atlântica
  35. Socieadade de Pesquisa em Vida Selvagem e Educação Ambiental
  36. Instituto Terra Brasilis de Desenvolvimento Sócio-Ambiental

Colombia:

  1. ABO
  2. Alcaldía Urrao
  3. Corponariño
  4. Fecomar
  5. Corporación Ecoambiental
  6. Fondo para la Acción Ambiental y la Niñez
  7. Alcaldía Génova
  8. Alcaldía Jardín
  9. Alcaldía Ocaña
  10. Alcaldía Roncesvalles
  11. Alcaldía municipal Zapatoca
  12. Corpoguajira
  13. Pantera Colombia
  14. BCA
  15. Alcaldía Falan
  16. FORNIAT - Fundación Ornitológica del Atrlantico
  17. Fundación Proyecto Tití
  18. Alcaldía municipal de San Vicente de Chucuri
  19. Fundación Zoológico de Barranquilla
  20. Conservación guarataro S.A
  21. CRQ
  22. Corantioquia
  23. Conservación internacional Colombia
  24. Fundación Natura
  25. Policia ambiental y ecologica de Sanvicente de Chucurí
  26. Comité Departamental de Cafeteros de Santander
  27. Fundación Ornitológica del Qundío
  28. Corporación de monitoreo de la Biodiversidad Mashiramo
  29. Fundación verdes horizontes
  30. ASOBIUT
  31. Vicepresidencia de la Republica
  32. ECOTUR COLOMBIA SA
  33. Red Nacional de Jardíns Botanicos
  34. Alcaldía de Barbacoas
  35. Empresa de servicios públicos de Roncesvalles
  36. CL EXCHANGE
  37. CAMPLEADERS
  38. Fundación Malpelo y otros ecosistemas marinos
  39. Alcaldia Muniicpal del Carmen de Atrato
  40. ProAves (Secretary)
  41. Rainforest Colombia
  42. Alcaldia Municipal del Tambo
  43. Villamil Saavedra u asociados
  44. Llanobolsa sa
  45. Agrocom
  46. C&ener S.A

Mexico:

  1. Fundación Plan Estratégico de Cozumel
  2. Sociedad para el Estudio y Conservación de las Aves - CIPAMEX
  3. Endémicos Insulares (Secretary)
  4. Bosque Antiguo
  5. Mater Natura
  6. Canasta de Semillas
  7. Naturalia
  8. Asociación Mexicana de Zoos y Acuaria
  9. Fundación de Parques y Museos de Cozumel
  10. Conservación de Islas
  11. Pronatura
  12. Sin Fronteras
  13. Parque Ecológico Macuiltepetl - Museo de las Aves de Veracruz
  14. Sacbé
  15. IB UNAM
  16. The Nature Conservancy México
  17. Reserva Ecológica el Edén
  18. Ayuntamiento de Cozumel
  19. Amigos de Sian ka´an

India:

  1. Agumbe Rainforest Research Station
  2. Biodiversity Research and Conservation Society (BraConS)
  3. Biome Conservation fund
  4. Conservation Research Group
  5. Wildlife Information Liaison Development
  6. Keystone Foundation
  7. Wildlife Research and Conservation Society
  8. Zoo Outreach Organization (Secretary)
  9. Chester Zoo 10. Conservation Breeding Specialist Group

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Zero Extinction - Home." Zero Extinction - Home. N.p., n.d. Web. 03 July 2012. [1]
  2. ^ Ainsworth, David. "Alliance for Zero Extinction and the Convention on Biological Diversity Join Forces" 11 June 2011. Convention on Biological Diversity. Web. [2]
  • Larsen FW, Turner WR, Brooks TM (2012) Conserving Critical Sites for Biodiversity Provides Disproportionate Benefits to People. PLoS ONE 7(5): e36971. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0036971 [3]

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