VIII Congress of Biology of the conservation of plants

We are pleased to announce the celebration in Madrid of the 8th Plant Conservation Biology Congress and the General Assembly of the Spanish Society of Plant Conservation Biology (SEBiCoP) from 4…

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Towards a greater use of ex situ conservation techniques

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…

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Red book of vascular flora of Morocco – Third booklet

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,…

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A new book dedicated to trees and shrubs of North Africa

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…

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State of the World’s Plants Report and Symposium (25-26 May 2017)

Kew’s State of the World’s Plants report provides a baseline assessment of our current knowledge of the diversity of plants on earth, the global threats that plants face, and the…

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National Meeting on the Conservation of Plants and Important Plant Areas in Lebanon

The Nature Conservation Center at the American University of Beirut (AUB-NCC) hosted on January 21th, 2017, the National Meeting on the Conservation of Plants and Important Plant Areas in Lebanon, in the context of the…

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First step towards the Algerian network of botanists

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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The 1st Mediterranean Plant Conservation Week took place in Ulcinj (Montenegro), 24-29 October 2016

More than 80 people from an array of institutions from all around the Mediterranean attended the 1st Mediterranean Plant Conservation Week which took take in Ulcinj in Montenegro on October 24 to 29, 2016.

This event aimed at connecting plant scientists with site managers,…

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Plant monitoring in Macedonia: first sighting of the waterwheel carnivorous plant after 20 years!

The IPAMed project keeps surprising its volunteers! This summer during one of the monitoring sessions at Prespa Lake IPA, volunteers of the Macedonian Ecological Society have found a rare carnivorous plant species Aldrovanda vesiculosa (waterwheel plant) that has…

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