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An integrated conservation programme for threatened endemic forest species in Chile

 

Key Facts

FUNDING SCHEME ICON
FUNDING SCHEME
Main Project
VALUE ICON
VALUE
£166,505
WHERE ICON
WHERE
Chile

Summary

To provide Chilean researchers and local land-owners with the knowledge and skills to enable them to protect populations of threatened forest species not included in Chile’s network of protected areas, by integrating ex-situ with in-situ conservation, in line with the objectives of the national native forest conservation and management policy.
 
Status Completed
Reference 11-012
Round 10
Start 01/04/2002
End 31/03/2005

Project Leader


Project Partners
CONAF, Universidad Austral de Chile (UACh)


Regions
South America

Countries
Chile

Project Outputs
1. Agreement with UK horticultural wholesaler and the Chilean government to commercialise amenity Chilean plants as a source of income to support the long-term conservation of threatened endemic species. 2. Develop agreements with local landowners for the long-term protection of key habitats containing threatened endemic species. 3. Develop the arboretum of (UACH) into a centre of excellence for the management of research ex-situ conservation collections


Documents:
Download: Final Report - 11-012 FR - 17/04/2008

Download: Half Year Report - 11-012 HR3 - 17/04/2008

Download: Annual Report - 11-012 AR2 - 17/04/2008

Download: Half Year Report - 11-012 HR2 - 17/04/2008

Download: Annual Report - 11-012 AR1 - 17/04/2008

Download: Half Year Report - 11-012 HY1 - 17/04/2008

Download: Application Form - 11-012 appl - 17/04/2008