5.1 Analysis of the Costs for PGRFA Conservation
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Table 5.7. The average costs for ex situ conserved accessions
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Number of accessions in:
OECD countries
1,802,824
226,641
26,785
4,121
2,060,370
developing countries
3,057,368
384,355
45,424
6,988
3,494,135
Costs/accession (US $) in:
OECD cost level
80.00 a
50.59 b
137.65
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22.29 e
Developing countries
19.86 '
45.42 a
82.92 d
18.23 r
Total costs (US $) in:
OECD countries
144,225,900 11,465,753 3,686,929
91,851
159,470,433
Developing countries
60,720,860 17,456,116 3,766,538
127,396
82,070,910
Global total costs (US $) 204,946,760 28,921,869 7,453,467
219,247
241,541,343
Global total cost
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distributed according to
storage type
Average costs per
42.17
47.34
103.22
19.74
43.49
accession (US $)
a see Table 5.3; b see Table 5.4; C see Table 5.6; d see Appendix 7; c seeAppendix 8;
r see Appendix 9
Source:
calculated according to the above-mentioned sources
5.1.2
Costs of in Situ Conservation
The discussion on the in situ conservation of biodiversity is mainly centered on
setting aside state or private land in parks, reserves and forests (Norton-Griffiths