In 2005, the Mediterranean Islands Plant Specialist Group (IUCN / SSC) published The Top 50 Mediterranean Island Plants – Wild plants at the brink of extinction and what is needed to save them. A decade later, the publication has been…
The Jbel Bou Naceur Important Plant Area (IPA) represents the highest massif of the Middle Atlas with 3340m height. This massif is subjected to both oceanic and continental influences. The site also hosts numerous endemic floristic elements consisting…
The Oriental High Atlas National Park (Morocco) consists of very uneven mountainous massifs with heights ranging from 1600m to more than 3000m. The vascular flora of this National Park, considered as an Important Plant Area (IPA), counts more than 300…
The IUCN Centre for Mediterranean Cooperation, the IUCN/SSC Mediterranean Plant Specialist Group, the INIDA (Instituto Nacional de Investigação e Desenvolvimento Agrario) and nearly 40 national experts participated in two workshops that took place in October 2016 and May 2017 where…
Ex situ conservation techniques are not yet sufficiently known in some institutions in the South and East of the Mediterranean. In order to help fill this gap, IUCN-Med as part of the the IPAMed project, in collaboration with…
In order to encourage greater use of ex situ conservation techniques, the IPAMed project, in collaboration with the CARE-MEDIFLORA project (Conservation Actions for Threatened Mediterranean Island Flora) offered to representatives…
The Institut Scientifique team “Flora of Morocco” of the Mohammed V University of Rabat presents the third booklet of the red book of vascular flora of Morocco.
This booklet dedicated to Asteraceae,…
Within the project “Conserving wild plants and habitats for people in the South and East Mediterranean (IPA-Med)”, the IUCN – Centre for Mediterranean Cooperation provides support for a new and complete review of the book “Trees and shrubs of…
As part of the third component of the IPAMed Project «Conserving wild plants and habitats for people in the South and East Mediterranean», a first consulting meeting aiming to create and define the organization of a national network of…
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