Side Event

An overview of the threatened plant species diversity of Tropical Forests, with emphasis on Araucanian Forest from South America

Organizer
Brazilian Ministry of Environment; Horus Institute; Santa Catarina Federal University; Argentinean Ministry of Social Development and Environment

Date and Time
30 March 2006 18:30 - 20:15

Meeting
Eighth Ordinary Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP 8)

List of threatened plant species of Atlantic Forest. Biological contamination by invasive and alien species that threaten ecosystems on forest fragments. Successful experience with conservation of Araucaria araucana in Argentina.