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The Invasive Species Compendium offers free access to resources to identify, assess and manage invasive species around the world
08/06/2016
The Invasive Species Compendium is a CABI’s online encyclopedic resource that brings together a wide range of different resource types of science-based information to support decision-making in invasive species management worldwide.Invasive alien species (IAS) “are the second biggest threat to biodiversity (after habitat destruction) and are a major ...
Tanzania Biodiversity Information Management Tool (BIMT): access data delineating areas of high biodiversity conservation priority in Tanzania
07/06/2016
Tanzania Biodiversity Information Management Tool started to mobilize data of Tanzania’s higher plant species into an online database for identification of gaps in currently available data and for delineation of areas of high plant conservation priority in Tanzania. Moreover currently BIMT continues to mobilize data of all Tanzanian biodiversity, ...
New! Job opportunity for Researcher for Agriculture data sector package
07/06/2016
An experienced researcher is sought to lead the research, development and stakeholder coordination around an ‘Agriculture data sector package’ sponsored by Open Data 4 Development (OD4D), GODAN, the Open Data Institute, the Government of Mexico (TBC), and supported by the Technical Working Group of the Open Data Charter. Aim: Develop ...
Free Webinar: “Big Data: new roles and opportunities for new librarians”. Save the Date: June 15th, 2016
06/06/2016
“Big Data: new roles and opportunities for new librarians” is the next session of the IFLA /ALA 2016 webinar series “New Librarians Global Connection: best practices, models and recommendations”.“Big data is here. It is coming to your world faster than you expect. Business, the tech world, and higher education are ...