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During 2015, Important Plants Areas partners in the Balkans and Turkey tested the Species Monitoring Protocol developed during the October 2014 Ulcinj workshop. The results of this first year of testing will be summarised by IPAMed partners and uploaded to the IUCN-Med Document Platform shortly. Plantlife partnered with the IUCN Centre for Mediterranean Cooperation and, with funding from the EU EuropeAid fund and the MAVA Foundation, have expanded the IPAMed Network to several countries across the Mediterranean. IPAMed project is now working at IPAs in Morocco, Algeria, Lebanon, Tunisia, Egypt, Palestina, Montenegro, Turkey, and Macedonia. A key aim of this project is to further develop this monitoring framework. To this end, • the feasibility of volunteers collecting data on additional attributes, including those relating to habitat extent and condition, threats, and conservation action;
For futher information: Ben Mc Carthy Photo: Pancratium maritimum, Long Beach IPA, Ulicnj (Montenegro) Fotografía: ©Liz Radford |
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