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1421) Mid-term evaluation of “Securing Biodiversity Conservation and Sustainable Use in Huangshan Municipality”
The project's specific objective is to “evaluate, adapt, and implement relevant best practices derived from the successful management of Huangshan National Scenic Reserve to strengthen and upgrade the existing municipal system of protected areas (PAs).” This is to be achieved by adopting a tiered,...
Subject: Crop diversity
Regions: Asia
Publication year: 2020
1422) Gender, agrifood value chains and climate-resilient agriculture in Small Island Developing States
In the current context of climate change, focusing on gender equality in the Small Island Developing States (SIDS) can drive improvements in resilience, food security and nutrition. This document seeks to enrich the knowledge and evidence base on gender, food systems and resilience in the SIDS of the...
Subject: Seed system
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2022
1423) Evolutionary populations: Living gene banks in farmers’ fields in Iran
Efforts to rapidly increase on-farm biodiversity are a matter of urgency in an era of climate change. To do so, farmers need better access to the genetic material of research stations and gene banks. Collaboration with scientists who are willing and able to work together with family farmers is crucial....
Subject: Plant breeding techniques and approaches
Regions: Near East
Publication year: 2016
1424) European crop wild relative diversity assessment & conservation forum
The European Community Biodiversity Strategy acknowledges a critical loss of species and genetic biodiversity occurring in Europe at present. It states that conserving European biodiversity is seriously hampered by a lack of biodiversity data. The project will for the first time collect this vital ecogeographic...
Subject: Crop wild relatives, neglected and underutilized species
Regions: Europe
Publication year: 2002
1425) Conservation status assessment of banana crop wild relatives using species distribution modelling
Crop wild relatives (CWR) are an essential source of genetic material for the improvement of certain traits in related crop species. Despite their importance, increasing public, scientific and political support, large gaps exist in the amount of genetic material collected and conserved of many CWR. This...
Subject: Crop wild relatives, neglected and underutilized species
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2021