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EUNodes Paris 4-6/04/2011

GBIF EU Nodes Paris, 4-6 April 2011 André Heughebaert Belgian Biodiversity Platform. EUNodes Paris 4-6/04/2011. 1. Summary. Data Participation Staff Mobilization Tools. EUNodes Paris 4-6/04/2011. 2. Occurrences. Data. EUNodes Paris 4-6/04/2011. 3. Datasets.

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EUNodes Paris 4-6/04/2011

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  1. GBIF EU NodesParis, 4-6 April 2011 André HeughebaertBelgian Biodiversity Platform EUNodes Paris 4-6/04/2011 1

  2. Summary • Data • Participation • Staff • Mobilization • Tools EUNodes Paris 4-6/04/2011 2

  3. Occurrences • Data EUNodes Paris 4-6/04/2011 3

  4. Datasets • Data 4 Providers 33 datasets Contribution by country >90% Belgium >50% Dem. Rep. Congo >45% Burundi >37% Equatorial Guinea >68% Rwanda EUNodes Paris 4-6/04/2011 4

  5. Belgian Data Portal • Data • http://data.biodiversity.be • Simple way to discover GBIF data pertaining to Belgium • Layers: • Natura 2000 • Corine Land Cover EUNodes Paris 4-6/04/2011 5

  6. Events & Collaboration • Participation • Trainings • Data Publication - June 2010 - Kinshasa • Data Cleaning - July 2010 - Brusselsby Dr Arthur Chapman (with NlBIF, GBIF-France) • Data Application & Use - Sept 2011 - Paris(with GBIF-France & Swiss BIF) • Mentoring 2010 (with Mauritanian BIF) • NPT Coordination and Advisory Group • Checklists Publication, DwCA Testing EUNodes Paris 4-6/04/2011 6

  7. Platform • Staff The Belgian Biodiversity Platform is a distributed biodiversity information and communication initiative funded by the Belgian Science Policy (BelSPO). It serves as Belgian GBIF node, the European Platform on Biodiversity Science Policy (EPBRS), DIVERSITAS and is involved in the ERA-net BiodivERsA. EUNodes Paris 4-6/04/2011 7

  8. Future • Staff • Belgian political crisis (295 days) • ‘Running affairs’ Government • Full empowered Governement required: • Signing next MoU • 2012 participication to GBIF • The Platform will continue to exist and help Belgian scientific community to publish their datasets EUNodes Paris 4-6/04/2011 8

  9. Barriers • Mobilization • Regional Administrations Region centric view • Federal Institutions Technical aspects, Security, IT expertise • Universities, NGOs Funding • Common concerns IPR, Data Quality, Data Sensitivity, Time EUNodes Paris 4-6/04/2011 9

  10. Future Directions • Mobilization • Biofresh: Fresh Water • Harmonia: Invasive Species • Human Health & Biodiversity: Conference • POCABI: Great Region Natura2000 species EUNodes Paris 4-6/04/2011 10

  11. Publication Software • Tools EUNodes Paris 4-6/04/2011 11

  12. Thank you for your attention Aline Vanderwerf André Heughebaert Barbara Gonzalez Dimitri Brosens Estelle Balian Hans Keune Hendrik Segers Julien Cigar Nicolas Noé Sonia Vanderhoeven EUNodes Paris 4-6/04/2011 12

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