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AGRIS adds 8,803 additional records, now boasting more than 12 million total records
02/11/2020
The need for access to open data and data management has become increasingly more important for food security and nutrition. With that in mind, AGRIS is thrilled to announce that 8,802 additional records from 16 data providers representing 11 countries have been published in the International Information System for the Agricultural Science and ...
Registration now open for delivering RDM services workshop on 2-6 November
30/10/2020
Registration is now open for the Delivering Research Data Management (RDM) services workshop. The workshop is set to take place from 2 - 6 November. This collaborative RDM workshop will address both open source software and proprietary tools, exploring the different service delivery models that exist for each. These include self-hosting, outsourcing ...
Webinar: COVID-19 data hubs for timely decision-making amidst the pandemic
28/10/2020
The United Nations World Data Forum along with partners including esri, National System for Territorial Information Coordination (SNIT-SDI Chile), Ghana Statistical Service, and Jordanian Department of Statistics presented the webinar, "COVID-19 data hubs for timely decision-making amidst the pandemic." This webinar will: Showcase COVID 19 datahubs developed by countries in collaboration ...
2020 Virtual United Nations World Data Forum: Session on use of semantics in food & agriculture
27/10/2020
As part of the 2020 Virtual United Nations World Data Forum, which took place from 19 to 21 October, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) presented a session entitled: “Use of semantics applied to food and agricultural data innovation systems as a key step to achieving the SDGs.” The session is available to ...