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Partnership

Partnership. International Union Forest Research Organizations Global Forest Information System Portland, Oregon August 12-15, 2001. Federal Partners. International Partners. http://www.nbii.gov/about/partner/world.html. Other Partners. Intra-Agency Partners. Non-Governmental/

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Partnership

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  1. Partnership International Union Forest Research Organizations Global Forest Information System Portland, Oregon August 12-15, 2001

  2. Federal Partners

  3. International Partners http://www.nbii.gov/about/partner/world.html

  4. Other Partners Intra-Agency Partners Non-Governmental/ Non-Profit Partners Academic Partners Private Industry Partners

  5. NBII-2 The Next Generation

  6. Next Generation NBII-2 is to be considered a fully digital,distributed, and interactive system that allows a vast community of users access to the nations biological holdings. President’s Committee of Advisors on Science and Technology, 1999

  7. NBII Nodes NBII Nodes serve an overall framework for all biological information on regional and national levels by providing: Analytical capabilities Technical support Synthesis capabilities Data warehousing Data mining Collaboration Training

  8. Challenges • Distributed data sets • Vast amounts of information • NBII national focus • Varying customer capabilities • Limited resources • “Bridging” the IT & biological communities

  9. NBII Nodes Vision Participants NBII Thematic Nodes Universities National Laboratories Centers of Expertise NGO’s Societies Private Industry Federal Agencies NBII Program Office NBII Clearinghouse Nodes NBII Regional Nodes

  10. Implementation Approach • National Program Office • Program Manager • Technology Manager • Regional staff • Content Manager • Marketing/Outreach Manager • Executive Director • Thematic Nodes • Clearinghouse Nodes • Regional Nodes • National Laboratories • Universities • Centers of Expertise • NGO’s • Societies • Private Industry • Federal Agencies

  11. NBII-2 Thematic Nodes Node Activities: • Provide location for coordination, management, and dissemination of data and information related to North American bird fauna. • Provide fisheries information in a single location from the latest research to real-time stream-flow data to fishing statistics and species profiles.

  12. Bird Conservation Node Key Partners “FY 2001 Focus” • USGS • FWS • ABI • State Agencies • Mexico Topics • Migratory Bird: • Population data • Habit data • Data Integration • WEB based query and coverage system

  13. Fisheries & Aquatic Resources “FY 2001 Focus” Key Partners: • USGS • Penn St. • Penn NSDI Topics: • Fish Strain Registry • Delaware river basin • Database integration • Great Lakes DBs • Chesapeake workshop

  14. NBII-2 Regional Nodes Node Activities: • Analytical capabilities • Technology support • Synthesis capabilities • Data warehousing • Collaboration • Training • !!! Research is needed!!!

  15. California Information Node “FY 2001 Focus” Key Partners: • Univ. Cal. Davis • USGS • USDA • +Cal. State Agencies • International – IABIN, MAB, .. Topics: • Invasive Species/Watershed: • Documenting & modeling biodiversity patterns • Database Integration • Access to datasets • Vocabulary/metadata

  16. Central SW/GulfCoast Node “FY 2001 Focus” Key Partners: • HARC • USGS • +State Agencies • EPA, NASA • +Universities Topics: • Sustainable development: • STRATMAP Nodes • Outreach/Business Plan • NAFTA highway (I-69) • Sustainable Forest in TX/LA • Big Bend NP 3D Visualization • Bayou Preservation

  17. Northern Rockies Information Node “FY 2001 Focus” Key Partners • USGS • Montana St. Univ. • NPS, FWS, Forest Service • State Agencies • County Government Topics • Yellowstone & Rockies: • Fire issues • DSS & Analysis Tools • Workshops • “Single interface”

  18. Pacific Basin Information Node “FY 2001 Focus” Key Partners • USGS • Bishop Museum • Heritage • Universities • State/Federal Agencies • Community organizations Topics • Invasive Species: • Quick Response capabilities • Training • Modeling of threats • Hazards • GAP Analysis

  19. Southern Appalachian Information Node Key Partners “FY 2001 Focus” • SAMAB • ORNL • +Universities • +State Agencies • TVA • TNC • Aquarium • ATBI+ • Private Industry Topics • System Integration • National metadata CH • Education portal • Tennessee River Gorge

  20. Pacific Northwest Information Node “FY 2001 Focus” Key Partners: • USGS • Univ. of Washington • Northwest Alliance CSE+ • Univ. of British Columbia Topics: • Forest Research Mgt: • Biophysical data • Bibliographic summaries • Mgt. Principles • Regulatory information • DSS Tools

  21. Status • Initial all-node meeting in January • Final proposals received & approved http://www.nbii.gov/about/partner/nodes/index.html • Nodes activity development phase • Initial products in mid-July • Report node developments at all-node meeting in July.

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