Global Strategy for Plant Conservation
WebsiteRichmond, United Kingdom

Founding Year: 2010

Staff:

Budget:

A program of the UN Convention on Biological Diversity that seeks “to halt the continuing loss of plant diversity”.

Objectives:

  • Plant diversity is well understood, documented and recognized.
  • It is urgently and effectively conserved.
  • It is used in a sustainable and equitable manner.
  • Education and awareness about plant diversity, its role in sustainable livelihoods and its importance to all life on Earth are promoted.
  • The capacities and public engagement necessary to implement the strategy have been developed.

Publications:

Global Strategy for Plant Conservation contributes to the following Sustainable Development Goals


  Organization Type

Multilateral Programs/Projects/Commissions

  Geographic Foci

Global

 Subjects

Biodiversity|Conservation

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