Side Event

The Importance of Biodiversity Data for the Post-2010 Targets

Organizer
Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)

Date and Time
25 October 2010 13:15 - 14:45

Meeting
Tenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP 10)

This side event will introduce participants to the importance of biodiversity informatics and the role of international cooperation in the establishment of a common framework and infrastructure for the sharing of biodiversity data to address transboundary issues such as protected areas, marine conservation, climate change and food security.