Ecological Restoration Alliance of Botanic Gardens

Authors:
Ecological Restoration Alliance of Botanic Gardens

Publication Date:
2019

Abstract/Summary:
Botanic Gardens Conservation International hosts the Ecological Restoration Alliance of Botanic Gardens (ERA), through which members share the skills, resources and plant materials of Botanic Gardens to scale up restoration activities around the world.

Relevance for the Short Term Action Plan on Ecosystem Restoration:
The ERA website contains many resources relevant to Group of activities C. Of particular importance for activity C1 are an expertise directory, helpful in identifying appropriate measures for restoration, and the Species Recovery Manual, which can be used to boost plant biodiversity within restoration projects. Project descriptions provide many examples of restoration implementation (C5), and contribute to sharing lessons learned, in line with activity D3.

STAPER categories:
  • C1: Identify appropriate measures for conducting ecosystem restoration
  • C5: Implement the measures
  • D3: Share lessons learned from planning, financing, implementing and monitoring ecosystem restoration plans

Resource Type:
Web-based Resource

Source:
Ecological Restoration Alliance of Botanic Gardens

Link:
https://www.erabg.org/index/