Central America conservation tools
Arenal Volcano and vegetation in Costa Rica as seen from Monteverde. The volcano is within the country's Arenal Tilaran Conservation Area. © Peter Andersen. This image is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution ShareAlike 3.0 License.
Tools for biodiversity conservation in Central America
Using biological collections as biodiversity data sources, these projects focus on:
- producing conservation tools such as checklists and biodiversity maps to support the Convention on Biological Diversity and its Global Strategy for Plant Conservation (GSPC)
- building taxonomic capacity in Central America