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2012-02-15
Scientific Summary No. 89, 2012
Among the topics discussed at the Asia and the Pacific Workshop – Multinational and Transboundary Conservation of Valuable and Endangered Forest Tree Species, held from 5-7 December 2011 in Nanning, Guangzhou, China, were: multinational and transboundary conservation initiatives; national strategies, policies and programmes in conservation of valuable tree species; plantation establishments; genetic diversity and conservation status; and pests and diseases. An interesting and interactive panel discussion looked at the prospect and challenges of "Strengthening Multinational and Traditional Conservation of Valuable and Endangered Forest Tree Species".
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Asia and the Pacific Workshop – Multinational and Transboundary Conservation of Valuable and Endangered Forest Tree Species
By Sim Heok Choh, APAFRI
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