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Resource centre > Wuhan: Congress Proceedings Online
Wuhan: Congress Proceedings OnlineThe 3rd Global Botanic Gardens Congress has drawn to a successful conclusion. Attracting nearly 1,000 participants from 67 countries, the congress included 4 plenary sessions, 42 symposia, 7 workshops, and 6 network meetings. A total 202 oral and 145 poster presentations were given during the week. You can most of these archived online here. 
The Proceedings on this website consist of Papers and Posters. All the documents are in PDF format. Proceedings
BGCI CongressesBGCI organises congresses to enable botanic gardens to share experiences and information in plant conservation. The Proceedings of past congresses are made available to the public on our website. 
3GBGC - Reports From WuhanBGCI’s roving reporter for the Congress, Sarah Kneebone, kept a diary of the event as it unfolded. Read her daily reports of the news from the 3rd Global Botanic Garden Congress in Wuhan, below. Latest News12th March 2010
We encourage all interested gardens that have not yet contacted BGCI to submit their bids according to the guidelines as soon as possible, and at the latest, before May 28th. 10th March 2010
A Met Office review of the latest climate research confirms our planet is changing rapidly and man-made greenhouse gas emissions are very likely the cause. The changes follow the pattern of expected climate change and provide the clearest evidence yet that human activity is impacting our climate. 3rd March 2010
As part of the 2010 International Year of Biodiversity the Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund is encouraging applications for threatened species with fewer than 250 wild individuals. |
Join BGCI in Protecting Plants for the Planet
 BGCI is a membership organisation. We have more than 600 members, institutional and individual, in 116 countries. You too can join us in our global efforts to ensure plants are protected from the many threats facing them today and get some great benefits.
Challenges in Botanical Research and Climate Change
 The 2nd World Botanic Gardens Scientific Congresswill be held in Delft, the Netherlands, on 29 June - 4 July 2008. The main themes are Conservation and Climate Change, Bionics, New Systematics and Future Issues. Registration for those wishing to contribute a paper is 15 December
See Wuhan Pictures on Flickr
 BGCI has posted pictures from the conference on Flickr. You can share yours with us there too. Take a look and see who you can spot. |
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