Botanic Gardens Conservation International
Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI) is a global organization dedicated to promoting the conservation of plant diversity. Founded in 1987, it connects over 1,800 botanic gardens and organizations worldwide, facilitating collaboration and sharing of knowledge about plant conservation efforts. BGCI aims to protect endangered plant species and their habitats through various initiatives and programs.
BGCI also plays a crucial role in education and public awareness, helping to inspire people about the importance of plants and biodiversity. By supporting research and conservation projects, BGCI contributes to the sustainable management of botanic gardens and the preservation of plant species for future generations.