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The present status of vegetation conservation in South Africa

J. C. Scheepers
Bothalia | Vol 14, No 3/4 | a1275 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.4102/abc.v14i3/4.1275 | © 1983 J. C. Scheepers | This work is licensed under CC Attribution 4.0
Submitted: 06 November 1983 | Published: 06 November 1983

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J. C. Scheepers, Botanical Research Institute, Department of Agriculture, South Africa

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Abstract

Progress with the conservation of representative stands of the great variety of South African ecosystems, as represented by vegetation types, is reviewed against progress towards better co-ordinated and national planning of the various conservation activities pursued by different conservation authorities.


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