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        <Explanation>THROUGH GWCS WILDLIFE EXPLORERS PROGRAM, FIELD SCIENTISTS EXPLORE WILD PLACES, DOCUMENT SPECIES, AND DISCOVER SPECIES NEW TO SCIENCE TO PROMOTE AND GUIDE SPECIES AND HABITAT CONSERVATION. WILDLIFE EXPLORERS WORKS WITH A WIDE NETWORK OF PARTNER SCIENTISTS, NGOS, AND ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS TO: CONDUCT GWC LED EXPEDITIONS CONDUCT COLLABORATIVE EXPEDITIONS SUPPORT PARTNER EXPEDITIONS SEARCH FOR LOST OR ENDANGERED SPECIES BASELINE BIODIVERSITY SURVEYS GWC STAFF HAS OVER 14 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE ORGANIZING, IMPLEMENTING, AND EVALUATING RAPID BIODIVERSITY FIELD SURVEYS FOR CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT AS WELL EXPERIENCE WITH IFC AND OTHER INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS. GWC HAS AN EXTENSIVE NETWORK OF EXPERT SCIENTISTS WHO CAN RAPIDLY SURVEY AND IDENTIFY SPECIES AND HABITATS OF INTEREST. GWC AND PARTNERS OFFER SERVICES FOR: BASELINE BIODIVERSITY FIELD SURVEYS FOR ESIAS AND PRE-ESIA STAGES EVALUATION OF BIODIVERSITY DATA FOR COMPLIANCE WITH INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS, PARTICULARLY THE IFCS PERFORMANCE STANDARD 6 GUIDANCE ON MITIGATION HIERARCHY FOR BIODIVERSITY VALUES BIODIVERSITY OFFSETS DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT BIODIVERSITY MONITORING CONSERVATION PLANNING AND LINKS TO CONSERVATION NGOS TOOLS AND METHODS FOR BIODIVERSITY ASSESSMENT</Explanation>
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