GBIF Europe and Central Asia - 2020

The GBIF region Europe and Central Asia 2020 nodes meeting was organized online on 11-12 May 2020. Note that the original on-site meeting venue in Luxembourg has been postponed to 2021 because of the COVID-19 travel restrictions.

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European Nodes meetings 2008 - 2020

Draft program and discussion documents was launched on 15th April 2020.

This thread in the GBIF Discourse Forum (require login) is used to start planning topics for the agenda.

  • Investigate Regional coordination
  • Improve data relevance
  • Explore new data types
  • Lower technical threshold
  • Strengthen our network
  • Redefine participation
  • Engagement strategy for Europe and Asia
  • Explore funding for a regional coordinator role?

Note that the original on-site meeting at the National Museum of Natural History in Luxembourg has been postponed to 2021 because of the COVID-19 travel restrictions. We will have an online teleconference on Zoom these two days instead.

Tags: GBIF, GBIF ECA, Europe, Central Asia, Zoom
Published Jan. 29, 2020 8:58 AM - Last modified Oct. 5, 2020 3:02 PM