Protecting Biodiversity by Supporting People

Vascular Plant Endemism in the Atlantic Forest Biome

Grantee Name: Fundação de Desenvolvimento da Pesquisa

Hotspot: Atlantic Forest
Location: Brazil
Amount: $149,924
Dates: Jun 2005 – Dec 2007
Keywords: Conservation planning, Research

Carry out a detailed assessment of the diversity and endemism of vascular plants in the Atlantic Forest with an aim of identifying areas of great importance for conservation. With the results of the assessments, the endemics will be mapped in detail allowing for the identification of centers of endemism and a new assessment of the most critical areas for conservation in the Atlantic Forest.

Strategic Direction : 2 Improve management of existing and future public protected areas through targeted civil society efforts

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