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Biodiversity and Ecosystems
Informatics Work Group

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Beaver Dam
Photographer:
John J. Mosesso/NBII

9:30-12:30 pm
Smithsonian Institution
S. Dillon Ripley Center , Room 3031
1100 Jefferson Dr., SW
Washington , DC

Review Agenda Cotter/Edwards

Background Briefings

  • “Ocean Biographical Information System (OBIS): Design, Status, and Future Plans” Cynthia Decker, Consortium for Oceanographic Research and Education

Discussion Items

  • Planning for the New Administration All
    • OSTP/CENR/SES/ISEC
    • BioEco
  • BioEco Priorities for FY01 Cotter/Edwards/All

Information Items

  • Status of Agency Budgets/Appropriations Update All
  • National Invasive Species Management Plan Frondorf/Bauldock
  • GBIF Update Edwards/Cotter /Hirsch
  • CBD/SBSTTA Cotter/Ruggiero/Carroll
  • National Conference on Science, Policy, and the Environment, National Council for Science and the Environment Carroll
  • Roundtable Update from Agencies All

Next Meeting Cotter/Edwards

Action Items Review Carroll

Other/New Business All Attendees 

 Monarch Butterfly
Photographer:
John J. Mosesso/NBII

BioEco Work Group Activities

The BioEco work group meets several times a year to carry out its chartered missions. The work group also sponsors workshops and other fora to promote understanding of the issues and technologies pertinent to biodiversity and ecosystems informatics.
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