From belgianbif at biodiversity.be Thu Dec 20 11:25:14 2018 From: belgianbif at biodiversity.be (Belgian GBIF Contact Group) Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2018 11:25:14 +0100 Subject: [Belgianbif] Fwd: [BID-Community] FW: Now inviting applications for 2019 biodiversity information grants In-Reply-To: References: <3f4299846528bd18079b2aae1.5bb51a5ac0.20181219203637.777099180e.738a65ba@mail58.atl11.rsgsv.net> Message-ID: Dear Belgian GBIF friends, Some of you might be interested to know that JRS Biodiversity Foundation is now accepting applications: - Request for proposals for *Freshwater and Pollinator Biodiversity Informatics for Africa*. Please see below additional information. With my very best wishes, Dear Donald, Please enjoy this December Newsletter from the JRS Biodiversity Foundation. Forward to a friend | View Online *December 2018* Now Accepting Applications: Request For Proposals for Freshwater and Pollinator Biodiversity Informatics for Africa *The scope and guidelines* for the request are now available on the JRS website. The online application portal, forms, and supporting resources are all available at the *Application Instructions* and on the *Application Portal* . Four Ways to Welcome Your Inquiries. 1. Within our grant application form, you may submit ideas and request in-process feedback. 2. You may use an online form at our website to submit ideas and questions at *Funding Inquiries.* 3. You may submit questions at *2019 RFP Frequently Asked Questions* 4. You may email directly to JRSRFP at jrsbiodiversity.org. *JRS is proud to announce these new grant awards to increase access to biodiversity data.* *2018 Grant Award* ARCOS to lead ecological assessments of Rwanda's wetlands JRS announces a US$ 250,000 grant award to Albertine Rift Conservation Society (ARCOS) to use ecological integrity assessments to evaluate wetlands in Rwanda. *READ MORE ?* *2018 Grant Award* New planning grant to design a freshwater information system for Rwanda JRS announces a US$ 64,500 grant to the Center of Excellence in Biodiversity and Natural Resource Management at the University of Rwanda to plan a freshwater biodiversity information system for Rwanda. *READ MORE ?* *2018 Grant Award* Kenya Biodiversity Atlas The JRS Biodiversity Foundation announces a grant award of $80,000, to support the development of the Kenya Biodiversity Atlas. The investment supports JRS? Capacity Development program to increase access to biodiversity data and knowledge in sub-Saharan Africa. *READ MORE ?* <#m_-1862922320547794026_x_http://jrsbiodiversity.org/biodiversi> *Grantee News* New Publication about Invasive Alien Plants now available. A new open access publication is *now available* on the assessment and ecological impacts of invasive alien plants. This paper is a result of the* JRS funded project* , led by Arne Witt at the Centre for Agriculture and Biosciences International (CABI). *Read more about invasive plant data here ?* *Grantee News* TRIANA, a Triumph for Colombia Behind one website, TRIANA, is a story of persistence, dedication, and years of massive effort by the JRS supported project at the National University of Colombia (UNC). *READ MORE ?* Follow us for more information and updates You are receiving this email because you have requested information from The J.R.S. Biodiversity Foundation. Unsubscribe | Update your profile | Forward to a friend Copyright ? 2018 All rights reserved. JRS Biodiversity Foundation PO Box 15178 Seattle, WA 98115 USA _______________________________________________ BID-Community mailing list BID-Community at lists.gbif.org https://lists.gbif.org/mailman/listinfo/bid-community -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From belgianbif at biodiversity.be Fri Dec 21 09:25:01 2018 From: belgianbif at biodiversity.be (Belgian GBIF Contact Group) Date: Fri, 21 Dec 2018 09:25:01 +0100 Subject: [Belgianbif] Our very best wishes Message-ID: Dear GBIF friends, With more than 23 millions occurrence records from 127 datasets coming from 19 Belgian data publishers, the Belgian Node is proud of contributing to one of the most advanced open biodiversity data infrastructure. The Platform team wish you the very best for the future and is looking forward to support you in 2019. -- Ir Andre Heughebaert GBIF Node Manager at Belgian Biodiversity Platform +32(0)2238 3796 Av. Louise 231 Louizalaan B-1050 Brussels ORCID 0000-0002-7839-5300 -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: BBPf2019.jpg Type: image/jpeg Size: 335605 bytes Desc: not available URL: