Conservation Organisations
The UK Overseas Territories Conservation Forum
exists to promote the co-ordinated conservation of the diverse and increasingly threatened plant and animal species and natural habitats of UK's Overseas Territories (UKOTs) and Crown Dependencies - Old Web Site: UKOTCF. New Web Site: UKOTCF New
Chagos Conservation Trust (CCT) - formerly Friends of Chagos
a UK charity, established in 1992 to promote the protection and conservation of the natural environment of the Chagos Islands and to raise awareness of environmental issues affecting the Chagos archipelago - CCT
Pew Global Ocean Legacy
In 2006 The Pew Charitable Trusts and several partners launched the Global Ocean Legacy project in an effort to establish the world’s first generation of great marine parks. The project concluded in 2016. A link to the archived webpages - Pew Global Ocean Legacy - archived pages
Royal Botanic Gardens Kew
Kew living Collections Database
The Bertarelli Programme in Marine Science
is a collaborative programme bringing together scientists from all around the world to work in the British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT). Each contributes their own expertise to the research programmes and, with the support of the Bertarelli Foundation, tackles some of the most important and challenging questions in ocean science.
see also the Zoological Society of London page for this - ZSL - Bertarelli
Zoological Society of London
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