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A comprehensive list of birds known for each of the nine National Botanical Gardens managed by SANBI. The consolidated checklist […]
Continue readingSANBI Biodiversity Series No 6: Invasive alien flora and fauna in South Africa: expertise and bibliography
This inventory is a baseline from which to begin addressing the building of both research and management capacity in our […]
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Article 13 of the Convention on Biological Diversity (1995) highlights the need for public education and awareness and the requirement […]
Continue readingSANBI Biodiversity Series 10: User profiles for the South African offshore environment
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Continue readingSANBI Biodiversity Series 12: Amfibia wa milima ya Taita (Swahili version of Amphibians of the Taita Hills))
The Eastern-Arc Mountains contain many endemic species which occur nowhere else in the world, and of all the vertebrate animals, […]
Continue readingSANBI Biodiversity Series 19: Ensuring a future for SA frogs
This document prioritises research on threatened species in South Africa so that scarce resources can be most effectively utilised to […]
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Continue readingSANBI Biodiversity Series No 9: Guidelines for offshore protected area in South Africa.
The Offshore Marine Protected Areas (MPA) Project aims to facilitate the development of a representative offshore MPA network that has […]
Continue readingSANBI Biodiversity Series 1: A South African Response to a Global Strategy for Plant Conservation
A status report on South Africa’s response to the Global Strategy for Plant Conservation whose objective is to halt the […]
Continue readingSANBI Biodiversity series no 9: Guidelines to Offshore Marine Protected Areas in South Africa
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Continue readingA Framework for investing in ecological infrastructure in South Africa
The purpose of this framework is to guide action and support collaboration in investing in ecological infrastructure through deepening the […]
Continue readingSANBI Biodiversity series 23: A Biosystematics Research Strategy for South Africa 2013- 2018
A Biosystematics Research Strategy for the Algae, Animals, Bacteria and Archaea, Fungi and Plants of South Africa 2013 – 2018
Continue readingSANBI Biodiversity Series 26: Strategy for plant taxonomic research in South Africa 2015-2020
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