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Putting Biodiversity Plans to Work
Grantee Name: 
Botanical Society of South Africa
HOTSPOT
Cape Floristic Region
LOCATION
AMOUNT
US$206,342
DATES
Jan 2004
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Jun 2006
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Project Overview Overview
CEPF Strategic Direction Strategy
HOTSPOT
Cape Floristic Region
LOCATION
AMOUNT
US$206,342
DATES
Jan 2004
-
Jun 2006

Mainstream the use of systematic conservation plans in the land-use planning and decisionmaking system in the Western Cape Province to curtail habitat loss in priority areas for biodiversity conservation. Develop suitable materials and methodologies that interpret the outputs of fine-scale systematic conservation plans and test and apply these in pilot municipal areas. The project aims to lay the basis for the uptake of systematic conservation planning outputs in land-use planning and decisionmaking throughout the Western Cape.

Strategic Direction: 3 Support civil society efforts to create an institutional environment that enables effective conservation action