Building systems and capacity to monitor and conserve BVI's flora
Key Facts
FUNDING SCHEME Darwin Plus
VALUE £99,896
WHERE British Virgin Islands
Summary
Threatened species and their habitats are well maintained and monitored, BVIs botanical capacity is strengthened and a new plant conservation strategy is implemented. Secure access to botanical resources through enhanced data systems developed and skills acquired. Consolidated regional and international partnerships empower BVI parteners to secure biodiversity into the future.
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