GBIF Capacity Enhancement

Projetos do Programa de Apoio de Reforço da Capacidade do GBIF com participação do Nó Português do GBIF

Project GBIF CESP: Filling taxonomic and geographic gaps in open data by strengthening skills of the Brazilian zoological collections network

 

Latest news

Calendar of webinars annouced

The webinar series calendar is already available. The monthly webinar will take place typically in the last week of the month. See here the calendar (in portuguese).

Report publication: Questionnaire on the Needs in the Use of Agrobiodiversity Information

The Portuguese Node of GBIF, together with the Spanish Node and the Food, Farming and Forestry (F3) College of the University of Lisbon, launched in April 2017 the questionnaire on the use of information on agrobiodiversity, within the framework of the Agrotraining project. The aim was to identify the needs on the use of biodiversity  information in the field of Agrobiodiversity, by different actors.

European Bireme: EU Nodes in biodiversity reporting mechanisms

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Summary

This project aims to describe reporting processes and data flows in five European countries, investigate how GBIF could facilitate reporting and recommend changes to GBIF tools/procedures, if needed. Best practices will be identified, summarized and spread to all European countries.

The project will be articulated around two phases:

Open call for the training course "Use of Agrobiodiversity information in GBIF and other databases"

AGBtraining

 

GBIF Portugal, GBIF Spain and College Food, Farming and Forestry (F3) of the University of Lisbon are launching a call for applications to the regional training course Use of Agrobiodiversity information in GBIF and other databases which takes place on 28, 29 and 30 of June, in Lisbon. The workshop is an initiative developed in the scope of the project Agrotraining, which is supported by the GBIF CESP programme.

Launch of the Questionnaire on the Needs in the Use of Agrobiodiversity Information

Questionário Informação sobre Agrobiodiversidade

 

It was launch today by GBIF Portugal, GBIF Spain and College Food, Farming and Forestry (F3) of the University of Lisbon the QUESTIONNAIRE ON THE NEEDS IN THE USE OF AGROBIODIVERSITY INFORMATION, run under the scope of the project Agrotraining which aims at uncovering needs of biodiversity information in the domain of Agrobiodiversity.