Conservation of Iris Plants in the North Eastern Slopes Region, Palestine

Assess the distribution of the near-endemic and threatened Iris atrofusca and Iris lortetii in in the North Eastern Slope. Establish in-situ conservation sites and conservation seed collection activities. Increase the knowledge and skills of young volunteers of different sectors from the local community. Support the integration of plant conservation into future management plans and conservation framework of Key Biodiversity Areas and protected areas in Palestine.