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Selection of Titles Available in VanDusen Botanical Garden Library on Plant Conservation and Diversity

  • Akeroyd, John and Peter Wyse Jackson, eds. A Handbook for Botanic Gardens on the Re-introduction of Plants to the Wild. Richmond, U.K.: Botanic Gardens Conservation International, 1995. QK86 .A1 H3 1995

  • Akeroyd, John, Noel McGough and Peter Wyse Jackson, eds. A CITES Manual for Botanic Gardens. Richmond, U.K.: Botanic Gardens Conservation International, 1994. QK86 .A1 C5 1994

  • Attenborough, David. The Private Life of Plants: A Natural History of Plant Behaviour. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1995. QK911 .A8 1995

  • Bazely, Dawn. Ecology and Control of Introduced Plants. Cambridge, NY: Cambridge University Press, 2003. SB613.5.M94 2003

  • Botanic Gardens and Biodiversity: Conservation of Biological Diversity by Botanic Gardens and the Role of Convention on Biological Diversity (Rio de Janeiro, 1992). [Munster, Germany]: Federal Agency for Nature Conservation, 2000. QK86 .A1 B671 2000.

  • Botanic Gardens Conservation International. International Agenda for Botanic Gardens in Conservation. Richmond, U.K.: Botanic Gardens Conservation International, 2000. QK86 .A1 I528 2000.

  • Botkin, Daniel B. Discordant Harmonies : a New Ecology for the Twenty-First Century. New York: Toronto; Oxford University Press, 1990. QH75 .B67 1990

  • Bramwell, D. [et. al.] eds. Botanic Gardens and the World Conservation Strategy; Proceedings of an International Conference. London: Academic Press, 1987. QK86 .A1B6 1987

  • Brickell, Christopher. The Vanishing Garden: a Conservation Guide to Garden Plants. London: Royal Horticultural Society, 1986. SB404.5 B74 1986

  • Burbidge, Brinsley and Peter Wyse Jackson, eds. Conservation Action Plan for Botanic Gardens of the Carribean Islands. Richmond, U.K.: Botanic Gardens Conservation International, 1998. QK86 .C27 C6 1998

  • Czajkowski, Chris. Cabin at Singing River: Building a Home in the Wilderness. Camden East, On.: Camden House Publishing, 1991. F1088 .C93 1991 circ.

  • Davis, S. D., V. H. Heywood and A.C. Hamilton, eds. Centres of Plant Diversity: A Guide and Strategy for their Conservation. Cambridge, U.K.: IUCN Publications Unit, and World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF), 1994. 3 volumes. QK86 .A1 C4 1994

  • Dwivedi, O.P. et al Sustainable Development and Canada : National & International Perspectives. Peterborough, ON: Broadview Press, 2001. HC120.E5S965 2001

  • Engle, Debra Lanwehr. Grace from the Garden : Changing the World one Garden at a Time. Emmaus, PA.: Rodale, 2003. SB455.E75 2003

  • Guerrant, Edward O. Jr. et. al., eds. Ex Situ Plant Conservation: Supporting Species Survival in the Wild. Washington, D.C: Island Press, 2004. QK86 .A1 E9 2004.

  • Few, Roger, ed. Caring for the Earth: a Strategy of Survival. London, U.K.: Mitchell Beazley, in Association with IUCN, UNEP, and WWF, 1993. QH541 .C3 1993

  • Frankel, O. H., Anthony H. D. Brown and Jeremy J. Burdon. The Conservation of Plant Biodiversity. Cambridge, NY: Cambridge University Press, 1995. QK86 .A1 F73 1995

  • Galbraith, D. A., ed. Partnerships for Plants: Conservation, Biodiversity and Botanical Gardens in Canada. Proceedings of the First Workshop of the Canadian Botanical Conservation Network. September 6-8, 1996. Burlington, Ont.: Royal Botanical Gardens, 1997. QK86 .C2 C3 1997

  • Given, David R. Principles and Practice of Plant Conservation. Portland, OR.: Timber Press, 1994. QK86 .A1 G54 1994

  • Global Strategy for Plant Conservation. Richmond, U. K.: Botanic Gardens Conservation International, [2002]. QK86 .A1 G58 [2002].

  • Hoyt, Erich. Conserving the Wild Relatives of Crops. Rome, Italy.: IBPGR, WWF, IUCN, 1988. QK86 .A1 H6 1988.

  • Huxley, Anthony Julian. Green Inheritance: the World Wildlife Fund Book of Plants. London: Collins, 1985. QK50 .H83 1985.

  • Layard, Nora and Loralee Delbrouck, eds. Stewardship ‘94: Revisiting the Land Ethic, Caring for the Land. Proceedings of a Symposium Held in Vancouver, B.C., 3-5 March 1994. Victoria, B.C.: Ministry of Environment, Parks & Lands, 1994. S946 .S74 1994

  • Leadlay, Etelka and Jane Greene, eds. The Darwin Technical Manual for Botanic Gardens. London: Botanic Gardens Conservation International, 1998. QK86 .A1 D3 1998

  • Loomis, Ruth and Merv Wilkinson. Wildwood: a forest for the future. 2nd ed. Gabriola, B.C.: Reflections, 1990.
    SD411 .L6 1990.

  • Lucas, Gren and Hugh Synge, eds. The IUCN Plant Red Data Book: Comprising Red Data Sheets on 250 Selected Plants Threatened on a World Scale. Morges, Switzerland: International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources, 1978. QK86 .A1 I9 1978

  • Marshall, Nina T. A Gardener’s Guide to Plant Conservation. Washinton, D. C. : World Wildlife Fund; New York, N.Y.: Garden Club of America, 1993. QK86 .U6 M35 1993

  • Myers, Judith H. Ecology and Control of Introduced Plants. Cambridge, NY: Cambridge University Press, 2003. SB613.5.M94 2003

  • National Council for the Conservation of Plants & Gardens. The National Plant Collections Directory. London, UK: NCCPG, 1991– QK86 .A1 N3 1991

  • Oldfield, Sara, Charlotte Lusty and Amy MacKiven, eds. The World List of Threatened Trees. Cambridge, U.K. World Conservation Press, 1998.

  • Stoltmann, Randy. Hiking The Ancient Forests of British Columbia and Washington. Vancouver, B.C.: Lone Pine, 1996. GV199.44 .B7 S76 1996 circ.

  • Suzuki David. Good News for a Change: How Everyday People are Helping the Planet. Toronto, Ont.: Stoddart, 2002. GF75.S89 2002

  • Walter, Kerry S. and Harriet J. Gillett, eds. IUCN Red List of Threatened Plants. Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK: IUCN, 1998. QK86 .A1 I92 1998

  • Walters, Martin. The Vital Wealth of Plants: WWF and the Conservation of Plants. Gland, Switzerland: WWF, 1993. QK86 .A1 W3 1993

  • Willison, Julia and Jane Greene, eds. Environmental Education in Botanic Gardens: Guidelines for Developing Individual Strategies. Richmond, U.K.: Botanic Gardens Conservation International, 1994. QK86 .A1 E5 1994

  • Wilson, Edward Osborne. The Diversity of Life. Cambridge, Mass.: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1992. QH313 .W55 1992 circ.

  • Wyse Jackson, Diana, ed. Cultivation and Propagation Methods for Plants in Botanic Gardens: A Sample Database. Richmond, U.K.: Botanic Gardens Conservation International, 1992. QK86 .A1 C8 1992

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