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Delivering Biodiversity Knowledge in the Information Age - the Global Biodiversity Informatics Outlook.

Organizer
Global Biodiversity Information Facility Secretariat

Date and Time
16 October 2013 18:15 - 19:45

Meeting
Seventeenth meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice

The event will launch a new initiative to focus effort and investment towards better understanding of life on Earth and our impacts upon it. The Global Biodiversity Informatics Outlook (GBIO) offers a framework to harness the immense power of information technology and an open data culture, to gather unprecedented evidence about biodiversity and to inform better decisions. Co-authors of this consensus document will explain how CBD Parties and stakeholders can contribute to and benefit from the activities outlined in GBIO.