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A conceptual framework for quality assessment and management of biodiversity data. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2017
The increasing availability of digitized biodiversity data worldwide, provided by an increasing number of institutions and researchers, and the growing use of those data for a variety of purposes have raised concerns related to the "fitness for use" of ...
Allan Koch Veiga   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Introduction to Biodiversity Informatics

open access: yes, 2016
A brief introduction to the concept, vision and challenges associated with Biodiversity Informatics.
Dimitrios Koureas (100095)
core   +1 more source

A survey of biodiversity informatics: Concepts, practices, and challenges [PDF]

open access: yesWIREs Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery, 2020
Abstract The unprecedented size of the human population, along with its associated economic activities, has an ever‐increasing impact on global environments. Across the world, countries are concerned about the growing resource consumption and the capacity of ecosystems to provide resources. To effectively conserve
Luiz M. R. Gadelha Jr.   +13 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Expert Group on Antarctic Biodiversity Informatics: Coordinating the state-of-the-art internationally for biodiversity informatics in Antarctica [PDF]

open access: yesBiodiversity Information Science and Standards, 2021
Biodiversity informatics have emerged as a key asset in wildlife and ecological conservation around the world. This is especially true in Antarctica, where climate change continues to threaten marine and terrestrial species. It is well documented that the polar regions experience the most drastic rate of climate change compared to the rest of the world
openaire   +1 more source

Fine‐scale genetic structure of the cloud forest tree Ocotea psychotrioides revealed by genome‐wide SNP data

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Botany, EarlyView.
Abstract Premise Recent advances in genomic technologies now enable the reconstruction of evolutionary histories at fine spatial scales, illuminating the complex dynamics that shape biodiversity patterns in naturally discontinuous, archipelago‐like ecosystems such as cloud forests.
Leopoldo Hurtado‐Reveles   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

How Aphia—The Platform behind Several Online and Taxonomically Oriented Databases—Can Serve Both the Taxonomic Community and the Field of Biodiversity Informatics

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2015
The Aphia platform is an infrastructure designed to capture taxonomic and related data and information, and includes an online editing environment.
Leen Vandepitte   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Automated bioacoustic identification of species

open access: yesAnais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 2004
Research into the automated identification of animals by bioacoustics is becoming more widespread mainly due to difficulties in carrying out manual surveys.
David Chesmore
doaj   +1 more source

The Taxon Hypothesis Paradigm—On the Unambiguous Detection and Communication of Taxa

open access: yesMicroorganisms, 2020
Here, we describe the taxon hypothesis (TH) paradigm, which covers the construction, identification, and communication of taxa as datasets. Defining taxa as datasets of individuals and their traits will make taxon identification and most importantly ...
Urmas Kõljalg   +20 more
doaj   +1 more source

Towards a Biodiversity Positive Business Strategy: The MCRV (Monitoring, Conserving, Restoring, Valorizing) Framework

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite mounting regulatory pressure and growing scientific consensus on biodiversity loss, most corporate action remains reactive, fragmented, and strategically peripheral. Existing frameworks address what firms should report rather than how they can build the organizational capabilities required to act strategically.
Jacopo Cricchio   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The BioCASe Monitor Service - A tool for monitoring progress and quality of data provision through distributed data networks

open access: yesBiodiversity Data Journal, 2013
The BioCASe Monitor Service (BMS) is a web-based tool for coordinators of distributed data networks that provide information to web-portals and data aggregators via the BioCASe Provider Software.
Falko Glöckler   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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