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Foreword
Preface on Legislative Context
Acknowledgments
Executive Summary
Chapter 1 Introductory Provisions
1.1 Short Title
1.2 Commencement and Termination
1.3 Interpretation
Chapter 2 Overview of the Australian National Botanic Gardens
2.1 Description of the Gardens, its Functions and Values
2.2 Significance of the Gardens
2.3 Visitors, Stakeholders and Partnerships
2.4 Summary of Previous Management Plan Achievements
2.5 Mission and Purposes
Chapter 3 Growing Australian Plants
3.1 Thematic Structure of the Gardens
3.2 Horticultural Management
3.3 Access to Genetic Resources
3.4 Monitoring and Curation of the Living Collections
3.5 Horticultural Focus
3.6 Horticultural Training
Chapter 4 Studying Australian Plants
4.1 Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research
4.2 Development, Management and Curation of the Herbarium Collection
4.3 Biogeographic and Evolutionary Research
4.4 Plant Systematics Research
4.5 Visiting Scientists, Volunteers and Intern Programs
4.6 Database management
4.7 Networking and the World Wide Web
Chapter 5 Promoting Australian Plants
5.1 Interpretation and Information Services
5.2 Education
5.3 The Gardens Library
5.4 Photograph Management
5.5 Recreation
5.6 Marketing the Gardens through Advertising and Promotion
5.7 Community Outreach
Chapter 6 Conserving Australian Plants
Chapter 7 Site Environmental Management
7.1 Environmental Context
7.2 Remnant Vegetation Management
7.3 Wildlife Management
7.4 Energy and Water Management
7.5 Waste Management
Chapter 8 Site Development
8.1 Landscape
8.2 Buildings and Visitor Facilities
8.3 Access and Carparking
8.4 Infrastructure and Asset Management
8.5 Risk Management Strategies
8.6 Adjacent Lands
Chapter 9 Administration and Management
9.1 Staffing
9.2 Funding and Financial Management
9.3 Occupational Health and Safety
9.4 Security and Law Enforcement
9.5 Visitor Services and Commercial Operations
9.6 Fundraising and Sponsorship
Chapter 10 Evaluation and Monitoring
Appendix 1.
Gazette Notice of 17 September 1991 - Declaration of Australian National Botanic Gardens as a Reserve under the National Parks and Wildlife Conservation Act 1975.Appendix 2.
Management Principles Applicable to the Gardens under IUCN Category IVAppendix 3.
Chronology of Significant Events in the History of the Australian National Botanic GardensAppendix 4.
Convention on Biological Diversity (1992) - Relevant ArticlesAppendix 5.
Recent Visitor Surveys - Summary of FindingsAppendix 6.
Schedule of Charges Applicable at the Gardens from 1 July 2000Appendix 7.
Agreement between the Australian National Botanic Gardens and CSIRO for Management of the Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research - ObjectivesAppendix 8.
Australian National Botanic Gardens Development Planning Guide - Key RecommendationsAppendix 9.
Possible Siting Options for a New Nursery
Table 1 Australian National Herbarium Collection (Canberra) October 1999
Figure 1 Australian National Botanic Gardens site location
Figure 2 Building and landscape zones of the Gardens
Figure 3 Major taxonomic and systemic plantings of the ANBG