Clarifying concepts and terms in biodiversity informatics. [PDF]
“If names be not correct, language is not in accordance with the truth of things. If language be not in accordance with the truth of things, affairs cannot be carried on to success.” - Confucius, Analects, Book XIII, Chapter 3, verses 4-7, translated by James Legge Two workshops (hereafter described as “workshops”) were held in 2012, which ...
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Global Biodiversity Informatics Outlook: Delivering biodiversity knowledge in the information age [PDF]
The Global Biodiversity Informatics Outlook helps to focus effort and investment towards better understanding of life on Earth and our impacts upon it. It proposes a framework that will help harness the immense power of information technology and an open
Dubois, Gregoire +16 more
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Bhutan’s Challenges in Biodiversity Informatics [PDF]
Access to reliable and updated data and information on the status of biodiversity for effective conservation and sustainable use has been one of the major challenges in Bhutan. The current scenario of inaccessibility is due to the fact that biodiversity inventories and documentation are carried out within the context of individual projects and ...
Choki Gyeltshen, Sangay Dema
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Biodiversity informatics: the challenge of linking data and the role of shared identifiers [PDF]
A major challenge facing biodiversity informatics is integrating data stored in widely distributed databases. Initial efforts have relied on taxonomic names as the shared identifier linking records in different databases.
R. D. M. Page, Roderic Page, Page, R.
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An interactive atlas for marine biodiversity conservation in the Coral Triangle [PDF]
An online atlas of the Coral Triangle region of the Indo-Pacific biogeographic realm was developed. This online atlas consists of the three interlinked parts: (1) Biodiversity Features; (2) Areas of Importance for Biodiversity Conservation; (3 ...
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Global Biodiversity Informatics: setting the scene for a "new world" of ecological forecasting [PDF]
Recent developments in information and communication technology are allowing new experiences in the integration, analysis and visualization of biodiversity information, and are leading to development of a new field of research, biodiversity informatics ...
Canhos, Dora Ann Lange +3 more
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IPB BIODIVERSITY INFORMATICS (IPBIOTICS) UNTUK PEMBANGUNAN BERKELANJUTAN [PDF]
Indonesia is the country with the second highest biodiversity in the world. It is not only the diversity of biodiversity, but also diversity of indigenous knowledge such as functional foods and other traditional ingredients.
Metananda, Arya A. +7 more
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South Africa’s initiative toward an integrated biodiversity data portal
Researchers and policymakers have called on the South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI), in its role as the statutory biodiversity organisation of South Africa, to develop a coordinated and integrated biodiversity informatics hub.
Brenda Daly, Fhatani Ranwashe
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Biodiversity informatics [PDF]
AbstractEditor's SummaryFor millennia, information about biological diversity has been collected as a way to understand the living world. The information record has evolved from early papyrus to modern electronic collections, but challenges to information access persist, despite and partly due to a variety of digital techniques and applications ...
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Open source data logger for low-cost environmental monitoring
The increasing transformation of biodiversity into a data-intensive science has seen numerous independent systems linked and aggregated into the current landscape of biodiversity informatics.
Ed Baker
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