AIMS

Know more about the iMarine Project

02/11/2012

iMarine (Data e-Infrastructure Initiative for Fisheries Management and Conservation of Marine Living Resources) is co-funded by the European Commission under Framework Programme 7. The project was launched in November 2011 and will end in April 2014. The aim of iMarine is to contribute to sustainable environmental management with invaluable direct or indirect benefits ...

VOA3R in the last edition of the European Magazine FOCUS EUROPE

02/11/2012

With the title Community-based research, knowledge sharing and publication facilitated by VOA3R Christian M. Stracke (eLC / University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany), Diane Le Hénaff (INRA, France), and Miguel-Angel Sicilia (University of Alcalá, Spain) have published an introductory article about VOA3R in the European Magazine FOCUS EUROPE. VOA3R ...

China's development of CIARD and RING for Agricultural Research Information

01/11/2012

Recently the CIARD Movement has published online a series of case studies that describe the processes and experiences in the implementation of agricultural research information systems. The papers are about 30 pages each, and are very easy to read. From AIMS we will highlight each of them, starting with the case ...

Workshop on Agricultural Education, Methods, Practices and Technologies (AgEdWS12)

01/11/2012

The "Workshop on Agricultural Education, Methods, Practices and Technologies" (AgEdWS12) took place at Pollenzo, Bra, Italy, on October 25, 2012, right after Green Ideas 2012. It was supported by a number of EU-funded projects, including Organic.Lingua and agINFRA, and was attended by course designers, content providers, repository managers and software developers. There ...

Role of citation, peer-review and Intellectual Property Rights discussed by 'Global Biodiversity Information Facility '

01/11/2012

The Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) promotes and facilitates, through a global network of countries and organizations, the mobilization, access, discovery and use of information about the occurrence of organisms over time and across the planet. GBIF recently published an interesting article in which the role of citation, peer-review and ...