the roles of botanic gardens in biodiversity conservation
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Biodiversity conservation in botanic gardens, arboreta, living collections, biogeography, natural history, species richness, sustainable energy, National Botanic Garden of Wales, University of Cambridge Botanic Garden, Species richness as a function of year of establishmentTRANSCRIPT
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Biodiversity Conservation – week 8
Marco Pautasso (marpauta at gmail.com)
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Biodiversity Conservationmain topics – week 8
1. Biodiversity conservation and botanic gardens
2. Preparation for the field visit and for the writing of the report
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[CO2]
from MacKay (2008) Sustainable Energy
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CO2 emissions (2000) per person per continent
from MacKay (2009) Sustainable Energy
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CO2 emissions (2000) per person per country
from MacKay (2009) Sustainable Energy
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CO2 emissions (cumulative: 1880-2004) per person per country
from MacKay (2009) Sustainable Energy
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CO2 emissions since 2000: scenarios vs. data
from MacKay (2009) Sustainable Energy
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Fossil fuel consumption as a threat to biodiversity
Source: NZZ, April 2010
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Map of the world by Abraham Ortelius, ~1570
From: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Image:1572_Typus_Orbis_Terrarum_Ortelius.jpg
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Orbis terrarum, Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa, ~27 a.C.
from http://www.arqweb.com/vitrum/orbis22.asp
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Hotspots of biodiversity
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Areogram of plant species richness per country
Source: www.worldmapper.org
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Proportion of plant species at risk worldwide per country
Source: www.worldmapper.org
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Number of botanic gardens per country
Source: www.worldmapper.org
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National Botanic Garden of Wales
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh
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Cambridge University Botanic Garden
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Mount Lofty Botanic Garden, Australia
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Berkeley University Botanic Garden
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Berlin Botanic Garden
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Tokyo Koishikawa Botanic Garden
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Auckland Botanic Garden,
New Zealand
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Arnold Arboretum,
Harvard University,
Boston, USA
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Arnold Arboretum,
Harvard University,
Boston, USA
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Arnold Arboretum,
Harvard University,
Boston, USA
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Arnold Arboretum,
Harvard University,
Boston, USA
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Frequency distribution of the species richness of the living collections of the world’s botanic gardens
from: Botanica Helvetica (2007)
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Frequency distribution of the areas of the world’s botanic gardens
from: Botanica Helvetica (2007)
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Frequency distribution of the years of establishmentof the world’s botanic gardens
from: Botanica Helvetica (2007)
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