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Japanese translations of the GBIF documents have been added

Japanese translations of the following GBIF documents have been added. You can view them here. Global Biodiversity Informatics Outlook 2013 Initiating a Collection Digitisation Project 2008 Biogeomancer, Guide to Best Practices in Georeferencing 2006

GBIF Newsletter No. 42 (December issue) is now available

GBIF Newsletter, GBits, No. 42 (December 2014 issue) has been uploaded. Japanese version is in preparation.

Presentation materials for the 21st Century Biodiversity Research Workshop (2014) are now available

Four presentation materials for the 21st Century Biodiversity Research Workshop (9th, 2014), “Biodiversity Informatics in Japan and the World: Status and Prospects”, held on December 13, 2014, are now available. You can view them on the Workshop page (Japanese page).

GBIF Newsletter No.41 (October issue) Japanese version is available

GBIF Newsletter, GBits, No. 41 (October 2014 issue) Japanese version is available here.

The 21st Century Biodiversity Research Workshop (2014) will be held

The 21st Century Biodiversity Research Workshop (2014, 9th), “Biodiversity Informatics in Japan and the World: Status and Prospects”, will be held. Click here for more information.

Would you like to take the Ebe Nielsen Challenge?

Would you like to take the Ebe Nielsen Challenge? To date, the GBIF has accumulated more than 500 million pieces of biodiversity information, including distribution information, and has made various efforts to make effective use of this information. The Ebbe Nielsen Prize was established to recognise researchers who have made significant contributions to the field of biodiversity informatics, and this year marks the 10th anniversary of the establishment of the Ebbe Nielsen Prize. ...

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Minutes of the Steering Committee meetings are now available

Minutes of the GBIF Japan Node, JBIF, Steering Committee Meeting held on December 11 are now available here. (Japanese page)

NOTICE: Service will be suspended from November 28 to December 1 due to maintenance

Due to maintenance, this site will be out of service during the following period. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding. November 28, 2014 17:00 - December 1, 2014 12:00 (JST)

Notice:Suspension of Services(11/4-7)

The services on our website will be temporarily suspended during the period of time stated below due to moving to new building. We apologize for the inconvenience and we thank you for your understanding in this matter. Tue. 4th November - Fri. 7th

JBIF pamphlet is now available

The latest version of the JBIF pamphlet is available here. Please take a look.