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GBIF monthly update – March 2014

GBIF monthly update – March 2014. Latest news. GBIF invites nominations for the 2014 Ebbe Nielsen and Young Researchers Awards Large scale digitization projects in the Netherlands and Sweden Colombian journal publishes data papers. Last updated: 2014-03-06. GBIF participation information.

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GBIF monthly update – March 2014

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  1. GBIF monthly update – March 2014

  2. Latest news • GBIF invites nominations for the 2014 Ebbe Nielsen and Young Researchers Awards • Large scale digitization projects in the Netherlands and Sweden • Colombian journal publishes data papers Last updated: 2014-03-06

  3. GBIF participation information

  4. GBIF participation 2001-2014 Last updated: 2014-01-30

  5. GBIF country participants Last updated: 2013-10-29

  6. GBIF participation Associate Country Participants Austria Brazil Canada (moved from VP) Central African Republic Guinea India Indonesia * Israel Luxembourg Pakistan Philippines Poland Republic of Congo Switzerland * Togo Other Associate Participants ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity (ACB) Albertine Rift Conservation Society (ARCOS) BioNET-Andionet BioNET-INTERNATIONAL Bioversity International Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI) Chinese Academy of Sciences Chinese Taipei Ciencia y Tecnología para el Desarrollo (CYTED) Consortium for the Barcode of Life (CBOL) Consortium of European Taxonomic Facilities (CETAF) Discover Life DIVERSITAS Encyclopedia of Life (EOL) Endangered Wildlife Trust (EWT) ETI Bioinformatics European Environment Agency (EEA) ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability Inter-American Biodiversity Information Network (IABIN) Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) International Barcode of Life Consortium (iBOL) International Centre for Insect Physiology and Ecology (ICIPE) International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) International Long-Term Ecological Research Network (ILTER) Natural Science Collections Alliance (NSCA) NatureServe NordGen Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS) * Pacific Biodiversity Information Forum (PBIF) Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) Society for the Management of Electronic Biodiversity Data (SMEBD) Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections (SPNHC) Species 2000 TDWG UNEP-WCMC VertNet Wildscreen World Federation for Culture Collections (WFCC) Voting Participants Andorra (moved from ACP) Argentina * Australia Belgium Benin (moved from ACP) Burkina Faso (moved from ACP) Chile Colombia (moved from ACP) Costa Rica Denmark Estonia Finland France Germany Ghana (moved from ACP) Iceland Ireland Japan Kenya Madagascar (moved from ACP) Mauritania Mexico Netherlands New Zealand Norway Peru * Portugal Republic of Korea Slovakia * Slovenia * South Africa Spain Sweden Tanzania Uganda (moved from ACP) United Kingdom United States * Signature of 2012 MoU pending, previous status shown. Last updated: 2013-10-29

  7. Portal statistics

  8. GBIF portal statistics Visits to GBIF portal from 9 Oct 2013 - 03 Mar 2014 Top 10 countries by visitor numbers, from 1 Jan – 03 Mar 2014 Last updated: 2014-03-05

  9. Data publication and use

  10. Data published through GBIF A modest decline in the total number of data records in January 2013 resulted from deletion of duplicates and withdrawn data, identified through software and processing upgrades. Last updated: 2014-03-05

  11. GBIF data publishers A sharp rise in the number of data publishers in September 2013 results from institutions choosing to register as separate entities rather than sharing datasets through a single publisher at their national node institution. Last updated: 2014-03-05

  12. GBIF citation in research Last updated: 2014-03-05

  13. GBIF funding and affiliations

  14. GBIF funding Contributing agencies: Externally received grants: Last updated: 2013-10-03

  15. GBIF current affiliations Biodiversity Indicators Partnership (BIP) – partner Encyclopedia of Life (EOL) - council Eye on Earth Biodiversity Special Initiative - partner Global Invasive Alien Species Information Partnership (GIASIP) - partner Global Partnership for Plant Conservation (GPPC) – partner Group on Earth Observations (GEO) - participant Group on Earth Observations Biodiversity Observation Network (GEO-BON) – steering committee member European Biodiversity Observation Network (EU BON) - participant LifeWatch Policy & Science Board – member Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) – observer Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) – observer Biodiversity Knowledge Network for the European Union (KNEU), member of dialogue group. Convention on Migratory Species Strategic Plan Working Group - observer Last updated: 2013-07-15

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