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Exchange visit to Malagueta, Spain.
© Biflores

Conserving Highly Endangered Plants on Cabo Verde's "Island of Flowers"

Grantee Name: Fauna & Flora International

Hotspot
Mediterranean Basin
Location
Cabo Verde
Amount
$19,985
Dates
Aug 2019 – Mar 2021
Keywords
Biodiversity mainstreaming, Community-based conservation, Habitat conservation and management, Species Conservation

Implement activities to increase the capacity, knowledge and skills of local NGO Biflores, and educating community members to support assessment and planning for the conservation of endemic plants on Brava. Establish native plant nurseries for Critically Endangered and Endangered plant species, planting individual trees and increasing the protection of in situ conservation plots where plants can regenerate.

Strategic Direction :

4 Strengthen the engagement of civil society to support the conservation of plants that are critically endangered or have highly restricted ranges

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