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states or territories
The Americas
Contributions: 6,605
Contributing IUCN constituents: 76
Proportion of the area of contributions comprising Key Biodiversity Areas: 45.6%
Potential conservation benefits in saving biodiversity
Potential reduction of species extinction risk resulting from threat abatement actions
Absolute value (STAR)
78,200.9
The Americas reaches 14.4% of its total biodiversity conservation potential.
543,527.6
45.4% of global biodiversity conservation potential is from The Americas.
contributions
10 of 6605 items