Plants for life: - Sacred Seeds Sanctuary

AnnexesAnnex 1 – The Global Strategy for Plant Conservation: 2010 TargetsA) Understanding and Documenting Plant DiversityTargets in this theme are:(i) A widely accessible working list of known plant species, as astep towards a complete world flora;(ii) A preliminary assessment of the conservation status of allknown plant species, at national, regional and internationallevels;(iii) Development of models with protocols for plant conservationand sustainable use, based on research and practicalexperience.B) Conserving Plant DiversityTargets in this theme are:(iv) At least 10 per cent of each of the world’s ecological regionseffectively conserved;(v) Protection of 50 per cent of the most important areas forplant diversity assured;(vi) At least 30 per cent of production lands managed consistentwith the conservation of plant diversity;(vii) 60 per cent of the world’s threatened species conserved insitu;(C) Using Plant Diversity SustainablyTargets in this theme are:(xi) No species of wild flora endangered by international trade;(xii) 30 per cent of plant-based products derived from sourcesthat are sustainably managed.(D) Promoting Education and Awareness About PlantDiversityThe target for this theme is:(xiv) The importance of plant diversity and the need for itsconservation incorporated into communication, educational andpublic –awareness programmes.(E) Building Capacity for the Conservation of Plant DiversityTargets in this theme are:(xv) The number of trained people working with appropriatefacilities in plant conservation increased, according to nationalneeds, to achieve the targets of this Strategy;(xvi) Networks for plant conservation activities established orstrengthened at national, regional and international levels.(viii) 60 per cent of threatened plant species in accessible ex situcollections, preferably in the country of origin, and 10 per centof them included in recovery and restoration programmes;(ix) 70 per cent of the genetic diversity of crops and other majorsocioeconomically valuable plant species conserved, andassociated indigenous and local knowledge maintained;(x) Management plans in place for at least 100 major alienspecies that threaten plants, plant communities and associatedhabitats and ecosystems.30Plants for life: Medicinal plant conservation and botanic gardens