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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.

Strategic Direction :

2 Engage key industrial sectors in meeting conservation objectives identified by SKEP

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