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    Biodiversity (or biological diversity) is the variety and variability of life on Earth. It can be measured on various levels. There is for example genetic...
    155 KB (16,677 words) - 03:06, 30 October 2024
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    The Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) is an international organisation that focuses on making scientific data on biodiversity available via...
    6 KB (501 words) - 21:55, 7 June 2024
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    areas of wilderness that support one of the world's highest levels of biodiversity. The Indonesian archipelago has been a valuable region for trade since...
    220 KB (19,009 words) - 10:52, 1 November 2024
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    Endemism (category Biodiversity)
    Endemism is an important concept in conservation biology for measuring biodiversity in a particular place and evaluating the risk of extinction for species...
    39 KB (4,299 words) - 11:53, 30 September 2024
  • The National Biodiversity Network (UK) (NBN) is a collaborative venture set up in 2000 in the United Kingdom committed to making biodiversity information...
    4 KB (446 words) - 14:30, 19 August 2024
  • Catalogue of Life (category Biodiversity databases)
    also used by the Biodiversity Heritage Library, the Barcode of Life Data System, Encyclopedia of Life, and the Global Biodiversity Information Facility...
    12 KB (1,056 words) - 13:10, 22 November 2023
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    worldwide by 2030; this has been adopted by the European Union in its Biodiversity Strategy for 2030, Campaign for Nature which promoted the goal during...
    60 KB (6,549 words) - 03:18, 14 October 2024
  • desertification and land degradation, conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity, and policies to control emissions of harmful pollutants and ozone-depleting...
    51 KB (4,520 words) - 19:13, 31 October 2024
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    one of the world's 17 megadiverse countries, ranking fifth in natural biodiversity. It is a major tourist destination: as of 2022, it is the sixth most-visited...
    256 KB (24,142 words) - 01:11, 31 October 2024
  • African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI) is an organisation tasked with research and dissemination of information on biodiversity, and legally mandated...
    8 KB (648 words) - 11:27, 30 April 2024
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    indigenous languages. It has a wide variety of natural habitats and very high biodiversity. The country also hosts a part of the Amazon rainforest, the largest...
    117 KB (10,331 words) - 05:20, 24 October 2024
  • the global challenges, including for example poverty, climate change, biodiversity loss, and peace. In 1987, the United Nations World Commission on Environment...
    54 KB (7,062 words) - 13:15, 23 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions
    The Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions (DBCA) is the Western Australian government department responsible for managing lands and...
    14 KB (1,582 words) - 17:08, 26 July 2024
  • Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera (category Biodiversity databases)
    taxonomic hierarchy, for the benefit of Biodiversity Informatics initiatives plus general users of biodiversity (taxonomic) information. In addition to...
    14 KB (1,413 words) - 06:20, 21 December 2023
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    environments. The first international agreement to protect Antarctica's biodiversity was adopted in 1964. The overfishing of krill (an animal that plays a...
    145 KB (15,709 words) - 20:51, 31 October 2024
  • INaturalist (category Biodiversity databases)
    biologists built on the concept of mapping and sharing observations of biodiversity across the globe. iNaturalist may be accessed via its website or from...
    33 KB (2,946 words) - 04:22, 15 October 2024
  • the Biodiversity Convention, is a multilateral treaty. The Convention has three main goals: the conservation of biological diversity (or biodiversity);...
    76 KB (6,317 words) - 20:58, 31 October 2024
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    Biodiversity loss happens when plant or animal species disappear completely from Earth (extinction) or when there is a decrease or disappearance of species...
    121 KB (14,677 words) - 20:52, 13 October 2024
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    Honduras, Nicaragua, and Panama. Within Central America is the Mesoamerican biodiversity hotspot, which extends from southern Mexico to southeastern Panama. Due...
    106 KB (7,896 words) - 03:54, 31 October 2024
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    Open Tree of Life (category Biodiversity databases)
    "Automated assembly of a reference taxonomy for phylogenetic data synthesis". Biodiversity Data Journal. 5 (5): e12581. doi:10.3897/BDJ.5.e12581. PMC 5515096. PMID 28765728...
    4 KB (306 words) - 15:00, 26 September 2024
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