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Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI) is a plant conservation charity based in Kew, Surrey, England. It is a membership organisation, working with 800 botanic gardens in 118 countries, whose combined work forms the world's largest plant conservation network.
BGC Partners was formed in 2004 when Cantor Fitzgerald spun out its voice brokerage business. The initials BGC stand for that company's founder, Bernard Gerald Cantor. In April 2005, BGC Partners LP merged with Maxcor Financial Group Inc. to form BGC Partners.
A Biodiversity Impact Credit (BIC) is a transferable biodiversity credit designed to reduce global species extinction risk. The underlying BIC metric, developed by academics working at Queen Mary University of London and Bar-Ilan University, is given by a simple formula that quantifies the positive and negative effects that interventions in nature have on the mean long-term survival ...
Botanical gardens in Philippines have collections consisting entirely of Philippines native and endemic species; most have a collection that include plants from around the world.
The municipally owned park is famous nationwide and is a member of the internationally known BGCI (Botanic Gardens Conservation International). The garden has an artificial waterfall and labs for studying plants and flowers. It also has public services such as a library and a tourist information desk.
An environmental organization is an organization coming out of the conservation or environmental movements that seeks to protect, analyse or monitor the environment against misuse or degradation from human forces.
Botanic Gardens Conservation International Key contributor to the GSPC; Global Partnership for Plant Conservation Archived 2018-11-22 at the Wayback Machine NGO partnership aiding in achieving the GSPC; Gran Canaria Declaration on Climate Change and Plant Conservation Background information with link to a downloadable pdf of the Declaration
The botanical garden is a member of the Botanic Gardens Conservation International and has international agenda registration. [2] The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC), Govt. of India has approved MBGIPS as a “Lead Botanic Garden” in the conservation of aquatic plants. [3]