Data zone
Plantlife International and partner organisations are collating a comprehensive set of data on wild plants, habitats, and their locations and trends through Important Plant Areas projects.
Enquiries regarding data requirements are welcome and we will provide these within the constraints of data availability and data sharing agreements. Please contact Plantlife International via e-mail or telephone.
IPA data on-line
1. IPA database: downloadable site specific data, factsheets and maps with key information on botanical features (species and habitats), threats and plant conservation issues.
2. IPA country projects in Europe: Summary activities in those countries that are actively involved in identification and conservation of IPAs.
3. IPA country projects beyond Europe: Summary activities in those countries that are actively involved in identification and conservation of IPAs.
Publications on-line
Below, you can download international reports, methology papers, conference outcomes and other communication materials.
What is a PDF?
PDF stands for Portable Document Format. This format enables us to reproduce other software file types in one single format which is accessible to all. The PDF reader software is available free of charge here at the Adobe website.
Important Plant Areas(IPAs)
Global IPA guidelines
European IPA guidelines
Important Plant Areas regional reports
Central and eastern Europe
Important Plant Areas in Central and Eastern Europe: Priority Sites for Plant Conservation (2005) (PDF 5mb)
Important Plant Areas in Central and Eastern Europe: Priority Sites for Plant Conservation SUMMARY (2005) (PDF 1.33mb)
IPAs in central and eastern Europe: regional workshop report. Summary of progress of seven countries within the CEE project, includes preliminary data from five south east European countries. Nov 2003 (PDF1.5mb)
Annexes for report above (PDF166kb)
IPAs in central and eastern Europe: technical report. Discussion of the successes and problems in applying IPA criteria in CEE countries 2003 (PDF 261kb)
The Mediterranean
Africa
Asia
South-east Asia summary report (58Kb)
Strategies and general communication material
Global Strategy for Plant Conservation
Global Strategy for Plant Conservation (English version)(PDF 223 kb)
Download the Global Strategy for Plant Conservation in French, Spanish, Chinese or Russian from the website of the Global Partnership for Plant Conservation.
European Plant Conservation Strategy
European Plant Conservation Strategy (English version)
Download the stategy in Russian, Spanish, Greek, French and Dutch from the Planta Europa website. Click here.
Mid-term review of the European Plant Conservation Strategy (PDF 481kb)
Review of The European Plant Conservation Strategy. Progress and Challenges 2007(PDF 1501kb)
Planta Europa Critical Targets (PDF 360kb)
Kiev Resolution on Biodiversity (PDF 206kb)
Key Biodiversity Areas
European Monitoring
Shadow monitoring report
Towards European Biodiversity Monitoring: Assessment, monitoring and reporting of conservation status of European habitats and species (June 2006) (PDF 3.2mb)
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