Draft
International Standard
ISO/DIS 13208
Biodiversity — Vocabulary
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ISO/DIS 13208
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ISO/DIS 13208
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ISO/DIS 13208

ISO/DIS 13208
84346
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Abstract

This document defines the terms and definitions in the field of biodiversity. It includes terms from the observation of biodiversity loss (climate change, pollution, invasive species, erosion, soil degradation, deforestation, etc.) to the means of action to protect it (measurement, monitoring and assessment, restoration, conservation and protection, and sustainable use). The three dimensions are covered: genetic diversity, species diversity and ecosystem diversity. This document is applicable to organizations related to biodiversity, including governments, NGOs, companies, and organizations supporting biodiversity research and practice.

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Climate action

This standard contributes to

  • Achieve climate neutrality: GHG emissions / mitigation; 
  • Become resilient and adaptative: Climate change adaptation; 

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