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Biodiversity Community Integrated Knowledge Library (BiCIKL) [PDF]

open access: yesResearch Ideas and Outcomes, 2022
BiCIKL is an European Union Horizon 2020 project that will initiate and build a new European starting community of key research infrastructures, establishing open science practices in the domain of biodiversity through provision of access to data ...
Lyubomir Penev   +21 more
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Protecting Farmland Pollinators: Whole Farm Scorecard - Experiences and Recommendations

open access: yesJournal of Pollination Ecology, 2023
Protecting Farmland Pollinators is about identifying small actions that farmers can take that will allow biodiversity to coexist within a productive farming system.
Saorla Kavanagh   +5 more
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EMODnet Workshop on mechanisms and guidelines to mobilise historical data into biogeographic databases [PDF]

open access: yesResearch Ideas and Outcomes, 2016
The objective of Workpackage 4 of the European Marine Observation and Data network (EMODnet) is to fill spatial and temporal gaps in European marine species occurrence data availability by carrying out data archaeology and rescue activities. To this end,
Sarah Faulwetter   +20 more
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Methods of Promoting Learning and Data Quality in Citizen and Community Science

open access: yesFrontiers in Climate, 2021
Citizen science or community science (CS) programmes are engaging volunteers in specific stages of the scientific research, mostly data collection and processing.
Christothea Herodotou   +2 more
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The Status of South Africa’s Freshwater Fish Fauna: A Spatial Analysis of Diversity, Threat, Invasion, and Protection

open access: yesFishes, 2023
In South Africa, freshwater habitats are among the most threatened ecosystems, and freshwater fishes are the most threatened species group. Understanding patterns in freshwater fish diversity, threat, invasion, and protection status are vital for their ...
Mohammed Kajee   +4 more
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Data justice and biodiversity conservation

open access: yesConservation Biology, 2022
Abstract Increases in data availability coupled with enhanced computational capacities are revolutionizing conservation. But in the excitement over the opportunities afforded by new data, there has been less discussion of the justice implications of data used in conservation, that is, how people and environments are represented ...
Rose Pritchard   +4 more
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Challenges and lessons learned from digitizing small Brazilian herbaria

open access: yesActa Botânica Brasílica, 2022
The digital era provides new opportunities for taxonomists, as well as for everyone that studies biodiversity. Many herbaria have been able to digitize their collections, a process that started with the typing of label data, moving more recently towards ...
André Luís de Gasper   +4 more
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Data integration enables global biodiversity synthesis [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2021
Significance As anthropogenic impacts to Earth systems accelerate, biodiversity knowledge integration is urgently required to support responses to underpin a sustainable future. Consolidating information from disparate sources (e.g., community science programs, museums) and data types (e.g., environmental, biological) can connect the ...
J. Mason Heberling   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Opportunities and limitations of large open biodiversity occurrence databases in the context of a Marine Ecosystem Assessment of the Southern Ocean

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science, 2023
The Southern Ocean is a productive and biodiverse region, but it is also threatened by anthropogenic pressures. Protecting the Southern Ocean should start with well-informed Marine Ecosystem Assessments of the Southern Ocean (MEASO) being performed, a ...
Anne-Sophie Bonnet-Lebrun   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Performant barcode decoding for herbarium specimen images using vector‐assisted region proposals (VARP)

open access: yesApplications in Plant Sciences, 2021
Premise The scale and associated costs of herbarium digitization make process automation appealing. One such process for many workflows is the association of specimen image files with barcode values stored with the specimen.
Caleb Powell, Joey Shaw
doaj   +1 more source

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