Global Strategy for Plant Conservation
Plants are universally recognized as a vital part of the world’s biological diversity and an essential resource for the planet. In addition to the small number of crop plants used for basic food and fibres, many thousands of wild plants have great economic and cultural importance and potential, providing food, medicine, fuel, clothing and shelter for vast numbers of people throughout the world. More »
What's New
10 August 2009A draft of the updated Global Strategy for Plant Conservation (GSPC) 2011-2020, prepared by the Liaison Group on the Global Strategy for Plant Conservation in its third meeting held from 26 to 28 May 2009 in Dublin, Ireland, is now available for peer review until 1 October 2009. More » |
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6 March 2009The Plant Conservation Report, developed in collaboration with the Global Partnership for Plant Conservation and other relevant organizations and stakeholders, is now available. More » |
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Notifications
10 September 2009 (2009-112)Publication of the Plant Conservation Report in all official languages of the United Nations. More » |
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10 August 2009 (2009-093)Peer review of the draft Global Strategy for Plant Conservation 2011-2020. More » |
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