Japan Initiative for Biodiversity Information

Presentation materials for the 21st Century Biodiversity Research Workshop (2018) are now available

Five presentation materials for the 21st Century Biodiversity Research Workshop (13th, 2018), “Use of biodiversity data and expansion into new fields”, held on December 8, 2018, are now available.

You can view them on the Workshop page (Japanese page).

NOTICE: Service will be suspended for maintenance on January 12-13, 2019

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January 12, 2019 7:00 - January 13, 2019 18:00

"JBIF Related Organizations" has been updated

The Japanese page of “JBIF Related Organizations” has been updated.

You can view it here.

The latest version of the JBIF pamphlet is now available

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

JBIF pamphlet (Japanese version. Published November 10, 2018)

Japan's activities were introduced on the GBIF portal

Japan’s activities were introduced on the GBIF portal “NODES GUIDANCE”.

You can view it here.

Abstracts for the 21st Century Biodiversity Research Workshop (2018) are now available

Abstracts are now available for the 21st Century Biodiversity Research Workshop (13th, 2018), “Use of Biodiversity Data and Expansion into New Fields” to be held on December 8.

You can view them on the Workshop page (Japanese page).

The 21st Century Biodiversity Research Workshop (2018) will be held

The 21st Century Biodiversity Research Workshop (2018, 13th), “Use of Biodiversity Data and Expansion into New Fields”, will be held.

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NOTICE: Service will be suspended from November 16 to 18 due to legal inspection work at the National Institute of Genetics

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November 16, 2018 17:00 - November 18, 2018 12:00 (JST)

The 31st Study Group on Dissemination of Specimen Information will be held

The 31st Study Group on Dissemination of Specimen Information through the Project for Improvement of Data on Natural History Specimens will be held.

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NOTICE: Service will be suspended from March 9 to 11 due to legal inspection work at the National Institute of Genetics

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March 9, 2018 16:00 - March 11, 2018 14:00 (JST)