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Biodiversity and Ecosystems
Informatics Work Group

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Beaver Dam
Photographer:
John J. Mosesso/NBII

1:30-4:30 pm
Smithsonian Institution
S. Dillon Ripley Center , Room 3112
1100 Jefferson Dr., SW
Washington , DC

Review Agenda Edwards/Cotter

Background Briefings
  • National Academy of Science Biology Directorate Fran Sharples

Discussion Items

  • OSTP/SES/Ecological Forecasting: Status Update Ruggiero
  • Workshop on Long-term Data Management Hirsch
  • New and Interesting Technologies (Yes, Intelligent Dust) Cotter/Schnase
  • NBII Chattanooga Meeting Carroll (SAIN)
  • Interagency Involvement All
    • NBII Framework Document Carroll
  • FY02 Planning for BioEco Cotter/Edwards
    • Documents in the Works(note 1) Cotter/Edwards/Carroll

Information Items

  • Biodiversity and Ecosystems Informatics
  • Competition (BDEI) Update Spengler/Schnase
  • GBIF Update Edwards/Cotter
  • CBD Clearinghouse Mechanism Informal Advisory Committee Cotter/Carroll
  • Global Change Research Program Congressional Seminars Carroll
  • Roundtable Agency Update All

Next Meeting Cotter/Edwards

Action Items Review Carroll

Other/New Business All Attendees

Note 1. Forecasting; BioEco; NBII Workshop at the Philadelphia Academy ; Remote Sensing; Metadiversity 2.

 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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