Tropical Botanic Gardens : Their Role in Conservation and Development

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ISBN: 9780123468505 | 0123468507
Cover: Hardcover
Copyright: 1/1/1992

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This book includes the proceedings of the second symposium on one important role of botanic gardens in conserving world plant resources. Sessions covered topics such as implementing the botanic gardens conservation strategy, regional networks and national programs in the tropics, and germplasm banks in botanic gardens.

Address to the 2nd Congress on behalf of M. Brice Lalonde, Minister for the Environment, France
Tropical Botanic Gardens: International Issues
Developing a Strategy for Germplasm Conservation in Botanic Gardens
Needs and Opportunities of South American Botanic Gardens for Conservation
Towards an Australian Botanic Gardens Conservation Secretariat
International Co-operation Helping to Promote Botanic Garden Staff Training in the Tropics
French Policy on the Protection of Wild Flora, Notably in the Overseas Territories
The Work of WWF-France with Regard to Botanic Gardens in the West Indies
Tropical Botanic Gardens: Case Studies
The Ethnobotanical Garden and Tropical Plant Conservation
The Botanic Garden of Quind*aaio: Five Thermic Zones of Andean Flora
Measures that are Required to Help Conserve the Flora of Mauritius and Rodrigues in ex situ Collections
The Development of a University Botanic Garden in Brazil
Role of Botanic Gardens in Sri Lanka and the Conservation of Medicinal Plants
Cultivation of the French Mediterranean Coast (the Cote d'Azur) of Rare or Threatened Tropical or Sub-Tropical Trees, Two Examples: Jubaea chilensis and Cupressus dupreziana
The Potential Role of the Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden in Conserving the Atlantic Forest of Brazil
Tropical Botanic Gardens: Their Role in in situ Conservation and Reintroduction
Indigenous and Alien Plants in the Gal*aaapagos Islands: Problems of Conservation and Development
The Threatened Plants of the Flora of the Seychelles and Their Conservation
Botanic Gardens in Conservation: Reintroduction into the Wild
From Rescue to Re-introduction; the Example of Ruizia cordata
The Role of the Fernarium as a Sanctuary for the Conservation of Threatened and Rare Ferns, with Particular Reference to Malaysia
The Lipizauga Botanical Sanctuary: A Conservation Project in Papua New Guinea
Plant Trades and CITES
CITES: Plant Trade and Botanic Gardens
TRAFFIC-France Against the Traffic of Tropical Plant Species
Botanic Gardens and Orchid Conservation
Orchids in Botanic Gardens - Necessity or Luxury?
The Role of Botanical Gardens in Orchid Research
Orchid Propagation in Botanic Gardens
Irawati and Sukendar, Orchid Conservation in Bogor Botanic Gardens and its Associated Gardens
The Conservation of Orchids in Sabah, Malaysian Borneo
Short Communications
The Potential for the Development of Botanic Gardens in Madagascar and ex situ Conservation of Malagasy Threatened Endemics
The Potential for the Development of Twinning and Liaison with Botanic Gardens in the Tropics: A Western Hemisphere Example
Computerized Plant Record Systems for Botanic Gardens
The Cartagena Botanic Garden, Columbia: An Experience in the Problems and Possibilities of Financing a Tropical Botanic Garden
Resolutions Committee, Resolutions of the 2nd International Botanic Gardens Conservation Congress
Index
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