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GLOBAL BIODIVERSITY

INFORMATION FACILITY. GLOBAL BIODIVERSITY. North American Regional Nodes Meeting. 11-12 August 2010 Biodiversity Institute of Ontario University of Guelph. http://biodiversity.ca/gbif2010/. Welcome. Nodes managers Data publishers Delegates Observers GBIF staff.

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GLOBAL BIODIVERSITY

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  1. INFORMATIONFACILITY GLOBALBIODIVERSITY North American Regional Nodes Meeting 11-12 August 2010 Biodiversity Institute of OntarioUniversity of Guelph http://biodiversity.ca/gbif2010/

  2. Welcome • Nodes managers • Data publishers • Delegates • Observers • GBIF staff

  3. GBIF Participants by region

  4. Nodes with occurrence records

  5. Publishers by region

  6. CBD (ex officio) CBOL Discover Life EOL Finding Species IABIN ISIS ITIS NatureServe NSCA OBIS SPNHC TDWG WDCBE North American Nodes 2 countries: Canada and United States 14 international organizations:

  7. Aim of this meeting Technical recommendations to GBIF on: Regional strategies and plans to move the implementation of the GBIF Work Programme forward Suggestions on priorities, opportunities and technical developments for the GBIF Work Programme for 2011 and the GBIF Strategic Plans for 2012‐2017 Approaches to streamline the structure and functioning of the Nodes Committee

  8. Deadlines • The deadline for submitting the workshops reports is 20th August for incorporation in the documents for the next Governing Board (GB 17) in Oct. • 20th August is also the deadline for nominating the Node Manager that will act as a representative from the region at the Nodes Committee Meeting in South Korea (just before GB17). • Each region is free to adopt any mechanism to elect and nominate its regional representative.

  9. Nomination process • Nodes managers to agree on a nomination process for a regional rep by tomorrow • Baillargeon (Canada), Frame (US) • Schindel (CBOL), Parr (EOL), Wheeler (IABIN), Flesness (ISIS), Ruggiero (ITIS), Brookes (NatureServe), Rabeler (SPNHC)

  10. Expected output • Regional priorities and targets (regional action plan) • Requirements / opportunities for the implementation of the regional action plan • Mechanisms to improve the regional coordination, communication, collaboration, and participation • Suggestions on how to streamline the structure and functioning of the Nodes Committee • Recommendations on how to advance the implementation and uptake of the GBIF Work Programme within each region • Regional, national, or thematic priorities for the 2011 Work Programme • Regional, national, or thematic priorities for the 2012-2017 Strategic Plans

  11. INFORMATIONFACILITY GLOBALBIODIVERSITY WWW.GBIF.ORG

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