UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre (Cambridge)

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This is the headquarters of the United Nations Environment Programme's World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC). rnrnUNEP-WCMC is the biodiversity assessment and policy implementation arm of the United Nations Environment Programme, the world's foremost intergovernmental environmental organization. The centre has been in operation since 1989, combining scientific research with practical policy advice. rnrnUNEP-WCMC provides objective, scientifically rigorous products and services to help decision makers recognize the value of biodiversity and apply this knowledge to all that they do. Its core business is managing data about ecosystems and biodiversity, interpreting and analysing that data to provide assessments and policy analysis, and making the results available to international decision makers and businesses.