Biodiversity knowledge mobilization meeting (Ottawa 2011)

Friday, 4 March 2011

Publishing and accessing biodiversity information in Canada: Towards a Canadian biodiversity knowledge mobilization strategy – Ottawa, Feb. 24, 2011

Introduction

This meeting was jointly organized by Canadensys, NatureServe Canada and the Federal Biodiversity Information Partnership (FBIP). The objective was to explore and build a collaborative commitment to biodiversity data publishing in Canada through cooperation among data producers, data managers and data users. The meeting gathered 34 key stakeholder representatives united in their commitment to mount a national coordinated effort to facilitate the development, mobilization and use of primary Canadian biodiversity data.

Documents

• Meeting summary report
• Agenda
• List of participants
• Background paper