An interactive toolkit designed to guide national-level conservation planning for crop wild relatives (CWR). It was developed by Joana Magos Brehm of the University of Birmingham to support the creation of National Strategic Action Plans. The toolkit facilitates both in situ and ex situ conservation strategies.
Use Cases
- Developing National Strategic Action Plans (NSAP) based on conservation recommendations.
- Planning in situ conservation strategies for crop wild relatives at a national scale.
- Planning ex situ conservation strategies for crop wild relatives at a national scale.
- Prioritizing conservation areas for agricultural biodiversity based on the toolkit's guidance.
Strengths
- Toolkit is explicitly designed for national-level strategic planning.
- Provides a structured process leading to formal National Strategic Action Plans (NSAP).
- Covers both in situ and ex situ conservation methodologies.
Limitations
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
- Last update date is unknown; freshness unverified.
Provenance
- Source
- University of Birmingham
- Collection Method
- Designed as an interactive planning toolkit.
- Geography
- National level (scope is not specific to a single country).