{"term":{"id":"14480","title":"biodiversity action plan","longtitle":"IUPAC Gold Book - biodiversity action plan","doi":"10.1351\/goldbook.14480","code":"14480","status":"current","initialism":"<em>initialism<\/em>: BAP","definitions":[{"id":1,"text":"Internationally recognized program designed to protect and restore biological systems containing threatened species and habitats.","notes":{"1":"The original impetus for these plans derives from the 1992 Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD).","2":"The principal elements of a BAP typically include: (a) preparing inventories of biological information for selected species or habitats; (b) assessing the conservation status of species within specified ecosystems; (c) creation of targets for conservation and restoration; and (d) establishing budgets, timelines, and institutional partnerships for implementing the BAP."},"links":[{"term":"habitats","url":"https:\/\/goldbook.iupac.org\/\/terms\/view\/14728"}],"sources":["PAC, 2009, 81, 829. 'Glossary of terms used in ecotoxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2009)' on page 848 (https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1351\/PAC-REC-08-07-09)"]}],"altoutputs":{"html":"https:\/\/goldbook.iupac.org\/terms\/view\/14480\/html","xml":"https:\/\/goldbook.iupac.org\/terms\/view\/14480\/xml","plain":"https:\/\/goldbook.iupac.org\/terms\/view\/14480\/plain"},"citation":"Citation: 'biodiversity action plan' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 5th ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2025. Online version 5.0.0, 2025. 10.1351\/goldbook.14480","license":"The IUPAC Gold Book is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike CC BY-SA 4.0 International (https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/4.0\/) for individual terms.","collection":"If you are interested in licensing the Gold Book for commercial use, please contact the IUPAC Executive Director at executivedirector@iupac.org .","disclaimer":"The International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) is continuously reviewing and, where needed, updating terms in the Compendium of Chemical Terminology (the IUPAC Gold Book). Users of these terms are encouraged to include the version of a term with its use and to check regularly for updates to term definitions that you are using.","accessed":"2026-04-21T11:07:07+00:00"}}