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Safeguarding Mesoamerican crop wild relatives

 

Key Facts

FUNDING SCHEME ICON
FUNDING SCHEME
Main Project
VALUE ICON
VALUE
£297,400
WHERE ICON
WHERE
Mexico, Honduras, Guatemala, El Salvador

Summary

This project will work with work with local communities, NGOs and governmental agencies to facilitate the implementation of the Nagoya Protocol, the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture, and Convention on Biological Diversity through in situ and ex situ conservation of crop wild relatives in Mesoamerica.
 
Status Completed
Reference 23-007
Round 22
Start 01/08/2016
End 31/07/2019


Lead Organisation

Project Partners
University of Birmingham, CONABIO - Comision Nacional el Conocimiento y Uso de la Bioversidad

Website

Regions
Central America

Biomes
RANGELAND, RANGELAND

Production
RANGELAND, AGRICULTURAL CONSERVATION, RANGELAND

Threats To Biodiversity
POLLUTION, INVASIVE SPECIES, ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION

Broad Approches
SPECIES CONSERVATION, IN SITU, EX SITU, SUSTAINABLE USE, INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT, LIVELIHOODS, BENEFIT SHARING, CO MANAGEMENT

Specific Tools
RESEARCH TRAINING, RESEARCH, TRAINING, PARTICIPATORY, CEPA, MONITORING, GLOBAL PLANT STRATEGY, REHABILITATION

Countries
Mexico, Honduras, Guatemala, El Salvador

Conventions
CBD

Documents:
Download: Final Report - 23-007 FR edited - 03/03/2020

Download: Half Year Report - 23-007 HYR3 - 20/08/2020

Download: Annual Report - 23-007 AR2 - 23/01/2019

Download: Half Year Report - 23-007 HYR2 - 10/01/2018

Download: Annual Report - 23-007 AR1 - 04/10/2017

Download: Half Year Report - 23-007 HR1 - 16/02/2017

Download: Application Form - 23-007 St2 App - 27/04/2016