Book contents
- Plant Conservation Science and PracticeThe Role of Botanic Gardens
- Ecology, Biodiversity and Conservation
- Plant Conservation Science and Practice
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Contributors
- Foreword
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- 1 Mounting a Fundamental Defence of the Plant Kingdom
- 2 Using DNA Sequence Data to Enhance Understanding and Conservation of Plant Diversity at the Species Level
- 3 Conservation Assessments and Understanding the Impacts of Threats on Plant Diversity
- 4 The Role of Botanic Gardens in In Situ Conservation
- 5 The Role of Botanic Gardens in Ex Situ Conservation
- 6 The Role of Botanic Gardens and Arboreta in Restoring Plants
- 7 Botanic Gardens and Solutions to Global Challenges
- 8 Cultivating the Power of Plants to Sustain and Enrich Life
- 9 Botanic Gardens and Conservation Impact
- 10 Conclusions
- Index
- References
8 - Cultivating the Power of Plants to Sustain and Enrich Life
How Public Gardens Can Realise our Purpose by Focusing on the Basic Human Needs Universal to Diverse Audiences
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 30 August 2017
- Plant Conservation Science and PracticeThe Role of Botanic Gardens
- Ecology, Biodiversity and Conservation
- Plant Conservation Science and Practice
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Contributors
- Foreword
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- 1 Mounting a Fundamental Defence of the Plant Kingdom
- 2 Using DNA Sequence Data to Enhance Understanding and Conservation of Plant Diversity at the Species Level
- 3 Conservation Assessments and Understanding the Impacts of Threats on Plant Diversity
- 4 The Role of Botanic Gardens in In Situ Conservation
- 5 The Role of Botanic Gardens in Ex Situ Conservation
- 6 The Role of Botanic Gardens and Arboreta in Restoring Plants
- 7 Botanic Gardens and Solutions to Global Challenges
- 8 Cultivating the Power of Plants to Sustain and Enrich Life
- 9 Botanic Gardens and Conservation Impact
- 10 Conclusions
- Index
- References
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- Plant Conservation Science and PracticeThe Role of Botanic Gardens, pp. 192 - 218Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2017
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