Elim Botanical Garden, Endemic Nursery, and Natural Corridors to Geelkop Nature Reserve
Grantee Name: Protea Permaculture
- Hotspot
- Cape Floristic Region
- Location
- South Africa
- Amount
- $20,000
- Dates
- Nov 2006 – May 2008
- Keywords
- Biodiversity mainstreaming, Restoration, Species Conservation
Develop a concept and implementation plan for an endemic botanical garden. The project includes conducting a feasibility study for a proposed nursery for endemic species, in particular for rare fynbos plants; rehabilitating Geelkop Nature Reserve and the natural corridor between the reserve and the proposed botanical garden; and mainstreaming biodiversity corridor management into the provincial road maintenance program.
2 Promote innovative private sector and community involvement in conservation in landscapes surrounding biodiversity corridors
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