criterion

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A case study released alongside the global assessment identifies 20 migratory fish species in the Amazon that meet the criteria for potential CMS Appendix II listing.

From Science Daily

Because researchers around the world have not agreed on a single definition of sarcopenic obesity, the team used practical criteria to identify those at risk.

From Science Daily

In a reflection of just how sensitive an area of policy this has become, the IOC has traditionally left it to international sports to decide on eligibility criteria for female competition.

From BBC

An official process looking at whether the proposed area met the criteria for a national park was run by Natural Resources Wales between 2022-25, and costed approximately £700,000 a year.

From BBC

It found that costs have risen for families in England who are not eligible for the funded hours - either because they are not in work, do not earn enough or do not meet other criteria.

From BBC