Climate change: Researcher to test ways to protect vulnerable desert plants
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Professor Wendy Foden from Stellenbosch University will lead a research programme lasting five years. The study focuses on how vulnerable desert plants in Southern Africa can survive climate change. One method being investigated is assisted translocation.
Stellenbosch University professor Wendy Foden will lead a five-year research programme investigating how vulnerable desert plants in Southern Africa can survive climate change, including through assisted translocation.