Why understanding forest genetic resources is vital for future options
18 May 2012 | Permalink [1]
Laura Snook [2], Programme Leader, Forest Genetic Resources Conservation and Use, talks about the need to harness the huge genetic diversity of different tree species to face challenges such as climate change and find sustainable ways to use and conserve it for our future. This video is the latest from our Rio+20 campaign blog [3].
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- [3] http://www.bioversityinternational.org/campaigns/bioversity_international_on_the_road_to_rio_20.html
- [4] http://ontheroadtorio.org/2012/05/18/understanding_forest_genetic_diversity/
- [5] http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2012/oct/26/kyrgyz-conservationists-save-trees-helping-farmers/?page=all#pagebreak
- [6] http://www.bioversityinternational.org/announcements/developing_multi_resource_forest_management_plans_for_the_congo_basin_forests.html
- [7] http://www.cifor.org/mediamultimedia/newsroom/press-releases/press-releases-detail-view/article/238/can-forests-and-agriculture-work-together-to-tackle-climate-change-food-insecurity.html?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook
- [8] http://www.bioversityinternational.org/announcements/a_strategy_to_safeguard_the_future_of_chocolate.html
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- [12] http://www.bioversityinternational.org/browse_by/tag/cgiar research program on forests, trees and agroforestry
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- [14] http://www.bioversityinternational.org/browse_by/tag/crp 6.0
- [15] http://www.bioversityinternational.org/browse_by/tag/forests and trees
- [16] http://www.bioversityinternational.org/browse_by/tag/laura snook
- [17] http://www.bioversityinternational.org/browse_by/tag/plant genetic resources
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