Biodiversity and Wine Initiative – Extension Services in the Little Karoo
Grantee Name: Botanical Society of South Africa
- Hotspot
- Succulent Karoo
- Location
- South Africa
- Amount
- $133,245
- Dates
- May 2007 – Aug 2008
- Keywords
- Biodiversity mainstreaming, Habitat conservation and management, Livelihoods, Private sector
Expand extension services of the Biodiversity and Wine Initiative into the Little Karoo geographic priority area. This project will specifically 1) create an enabling environment for all partners to promote conservation and sustainability within the wine industry; 2) promote implementation and refinement of biodiversity guidelines into the Integrated Production of Wine Scheme; 3) extend conservation stewardship among wine producers in the Little Karoo; and 4) promote biodiversity into the Brand South Africa marketing scheme.
2 Engage key industrial sectors in meeting conservation objectives identified by SKEP
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