Biodiversity in school grounds: auditing, monitoring and managing an action plan
Issue 336 | Page 89 | Published Mar 2010
Description
The idea of using site biodiversity action plans to introduce biodiversity management initiatives into school grounds is outlined. Selected parts of a case study, involving the use of such an action plan to record, monitor and plan for biodiversity on a university campus, are described and ideas for applying a similar plan to a school setting are provided.
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