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Summary IPAs in central and eastern Europe published

Link to: Data zone - IPAs in central and eastern Europe

Plantlife have recently published a six-page summary of the Important Plant Areas in Central and Eastern Europe document

Ground breaking report published

Important Plant Areas of Central and Eastern Europe - Priority sites for conservation

Results of the three-year IPA project to identify and document IPAs in Belarus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Poland Romania, Slovakia and Slovenia - plus additional information from pilot studies in Russia, Bulgaria, Croatia, FYR Macedonia, Serbia and Montenegro.

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Global guidelines for IPA identification now available online (click on the link below)

Link to: Data ZOne - IPAs - criteria and methodology - Idenitifying and protecting the worlds IPAs

Namibia 2004

40 IPAs were identified during a two-day national workshop in Windhoek, Namibia. The National Botanic Research Institute hosted the workshop, which was sponsored by SABONET.

IPAs in Namibia workshop report including the preliminary list of sites with a map (375kb)

Mozambique 2004

28 IPAs were identified in a two day workshop in Maputo organised by the Institute of Agronomical Research and SABONET