Tools and templates

  • Landscape Succession Toolkit from the Climate Change Alliance of Botanic Gardens

    The Landscape Succession Toolkit helps botanic gardens and arboreta adapt to the climate crisis by transitioning their plant collections to thrive in future climates. It includes insights from the RBGV Melbourne Gardens’ Landscape Succession Strategy and the Climate Change Alliance of Botanic Gardens (CCABG), offering practical advice on landscape adaptation, climate understanding, and strategy development. […]

  • Climate Change Assessment Tool from the Climate Change Alliance of Botanic Gardens 

    The Climate Assessment Tool (CAT) is a valuable resource for determining the suitability of different plant species for future climate scenarios at specific locations. It works by analyzing data on where these plants currently grow and comparing the current climate of these locations to predicted future climates. This comparison generates a suitability score, which aids […]

  • BGANZ Living Collections Toolkit

    The Toolkit is designed to help anyone caring for botanic gardens and arboreta manage their living plant collections more effectively. It works for sites of all sizes, resource levels, and development stages. The Toolkit provides all necessary tools and guides you step-by-step to assess your collections and create a tailored Living Collections Plan for your […]