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Joint statement on best practices for the citation of authorities of scientific names in taxonomy by CETAF, SPNHC and BHL

open access: yesResearch Ideas and Outcomes, 2022
This joint statement aims at encouraging all authors, publishers and editors involved in scientific publishing to give the bibliographic source of the authorities of taxonomic names.
Laurence Bénichou   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Plant Humanities Lab: Planting the seeds for creative data visualisation

open access: yesEVA, 2021
The Plant Humanities Lab (https://lab.planthumanities.org/) is an open access and open-source prototype developed collaboratively by Dumbarton Oaks, a Harvard University research institute, and JSTOR Labs as part of the Plant Humanities Initiative.
Ashley Buchanan, Ron Snyder
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Safeguarding Access to 500 Years of Biodiversity Data: Sustainability planning for the Biodiversity Heritage Library

open access: yesBiodiversity Information Science and Standards, 2023
The Biodiversity Heritage Library (BHL) is the world’s largest open access digital library for biodiversity literature and archives. Headquartered at Smithsonian Libraries and Archives (SLA), BHL is a global consortium of research institutions working ...
Martin R. Kalfatovic   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Unearthing the Past for a Sustainable Future: Extracting and transforming data in the Biodiversity Heritage Library for climate action

open access: yesBiodiversity Information Science and Standards, 2023
As the urgency to address the climate crisis intensifies, the availability of accurate and comprehensive biodiversity data has become crucial for informing climate change studies, tracking key environmental indicators, and building global biodiversity ...
JJ Dearborn   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Algorithms for connecting scientific names with literature in the Biodiversity Heritage Library via the Global Names Project and Catalogue of Life

open access: yesBiodiversity Information Science and Standards, 2021
Being able to quickly find and access original species descriptions is essential for efficiently conducting taxonomic research. Linking scientific name queries to the original species description is challenging and requires taxonomic intelligence because
Geoffrey D. Ower, D. Mozzherin
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Cultivating Resilience in the Biodiversity Heritage Library During the Global Pandemic: Improving access to existing content

open access: yesBiodiversity Information Science and Standards, 2021
The events of 2020, including the COVID-19 pandemic and social justice demonstrations around the world, helped the Biodiversity Heritage Library (BHL) refocus our priorities for implementing our 2020–2025 Strategic Plan, which was adopted in April 2020 ...
Colleen Funkhouser   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Biodiversity Heritage Library and Global Names: Successes, opportunities and the challenges for the future collaboration

open access: yesBiodiversity Information Science and Standards, 2021
The Biodiversity Heritage Library (BHL) is a major aggregator of biodiversity literature with more than 200,000 volumes. The Global Names Architecture (GNA) strives to develop and provide tools for finding, parsing and verifying scientific names. GNA and
D. Mozzherin
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Hacia una descolonización de la Biodiversity Heritage Library

open access: yesFIGURAS REVISTA ACADÉMICA DE INVESTIGACIÓN, 2021
Este texto introduce la tesis doctoral “Virtual Biodiversities and Digital Knowledges”, un estudio crítico de la biblioteca digital Biodiversity Heritage Library (BHL) que busca comprender la construcción epistémica en línea de la biodiversidad ...
Lidia Ponce-de la Vega
semanticscholar   +1 more source

NuBBEDB: an updated database to uncover chemical and biological information from Brazilian biodiversity

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2017
The intrinsic value of biodiversity extends beyond species diversity, genetic heritage, ecosystem variability and ecological services, such as climate regulation, water quality, nutrient cycling and the provision of reproductive habitats it is also an ...
A. Pilon   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

De‐municipalisation? Legacies of austerity for England's urban parks

open access: yesThe Geographical Journal, EarlyView., 2023
This paper analyses how the period of austerity 2010–2019 affected public parks in English cities using the notion of de‐municipalisation to frame the discussion. The paper identifies an experimental ‘shaking up’ of park governance, away from local authorities and with greater involvement from national‐level NGOs. Changes also involved a ‘breaking down’
Andrew Smith   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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