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People and Plants Online - Current Newsletter
... People and Plants International -- and upon a vision which reflected our goals: 'Creative solutions for conservation and sustainable plant use'. The aim of People and Plants International (PPI), which is a ... use of medicinal plants At a recent meeting organised by the WWF-UK International Plants Conservation Unit and the Species Section of WWF-Germany, representatives from WHO, IUCN, TRAFFIC, and WWF ...
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People and Plants Online - Current Newsletter
... tablets (from Cinchona), fibre for matting, cloth, and paper, to name but a selection. Medicinal plants and conservation: issues and approaches This important paper has recently been produced. It is an overview article by Dr Alan Hamilton, Head of the International Plants Conservation Unit at WWF-UK, and it deals with central issues related to the conservation of medicinal ...
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Botanical Society of South Africa
... Bankenveld Bredasdorp/Napier Cederberg Free State Garden Route Kirstenbosch Kogelberg KwaZulu-Natal Coastal (Durban) KwaZulu-Natal Inland (Pietermaritzburg) Limpopo Lowveld Pretoria West Coast Winelands Conservation Unit About Projects & Activities Fynbos Forum People Partners Links Downloads Photo Gallery Contact Us Publications Publications Information Wild Flower Guides Quarterly Journal: Veld ...
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Conservation
... reserve and hopefully this area will soon be fenced off. Only time will tell if this conservation effort will remain viable, but at least this population no longer appears to be in any ... Partnership fund). Private landowners should contact Sue Winter (winters@nbict.nbi.ac.za) or visit the Conservation Unit section on the website of the Botanical Society of South Africa (http://www.botanicalsociety. ...
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Chapter 7: Conservation, Article 1
... restorations require careful scientific evaluation, time, and considerable resources. Palm hobbyists sometimes get caught up in conservation issues. The demand for exotic seeds may be a blessing or a curse for a ... around the world. For the World Conservation Union's Palm Conservation Action Plan or the Red List of Threatened Plants, contact the IUCN Publications Services Unit at iucn-psu@wcmc.org. ...
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Cycad conservation: WildNet Africa article
... : The surveillance Units of the SAPS The reservist Unit of the ESPU under command of inspector Mark Courtney Law enforcement officers of nature Conservation in the Eastern Cape, Gauteng, Mpumalanga and ... that they are under constant scrutiny by the ESPU and our collegues in governmental nature conservation organisations." Smugglers can expect a maximum fine of R100 000 or ten years imprisonment or ...
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: Conservation and Wildlife
... Many of our activities also contribute to the implementation of the objectives of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) , namely the conservation of biodiversity, the sustainable use of its components, and the fair and equitable sharing of the benefits arising from access to genetic resources. In August 2003, Kew’s CBD Unit produced ‘The CBD for Botanists’, a ...
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: Conservation and Wildlife
... and Conservation Research Group (ECRG) Plantlife Postcode Plants Database Overseas Development Institute: Forest Policy and Environment Group (FPEG) Tropical Forest Forum University of Sheffield, Unit of Comparative Plant Ecology US Fish and Wildlife Service Western Australia Department of Conservation and Land Management World Conservation Monitoring Centre Home | Conservation and Wildlife |
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Open Directory - Science: Environment: Biodiversity: Conservation: Plants
... - Plant Conservation Group at the University of Abertay, Dundee whose main activity is the application of biotechnological techniques to plant conservation problems. Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit - Responsible for acquiring, characterising, maintaining, evaluating, documenting and distributing genetic resources of agricultural and horticultural crops, including wild species. Plant ...
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Open Directory - Science: Environment: Biodiversity: Conservation
... renewable energy. Wild World - Provides maps identifying habitat types and areas that are identified as priority for conservation. WildCRU Wildlife Conservation Research Unit - Oxford University group develops practical solutions to conservation problems through research, implementation, education and local public involvement. Includes support and donation details. Wildlife Conservation Network - ...
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