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	<dc:title>Presentation: The Global Biodiversity Information Facility, enabling a global informatics infrastructure for biodiversity</dc:title>
	<dc:description>Description: This presentation explains how GBIF and its infrastructure supports GEOSS (Global Earth Observation System of Systems, http://www.earthobservations.org/geoss.shtml) and IPBES (Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity &amp; Ecosystem Services, http://www.ipbes.net/).
Abstract: Content of the presentation: About GBIF, supporting GEOSS and IPBES, data sharing, data standards and interoperability and uses of GBIF mediated data.
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	<dc:publisher>GBIF Secretariat</dc:publisher>
	<dc:creator>Author(s):Ó Tuama, É., Contributor(s):</dc:creator>
	<dc:date>2012-06</dc:date>
	<dc:subject><a href="http://www.gbif.org/orc/?sword=&sortby=NumDownloads&advanced_search=1&keyword=26">Biodiversity data use</a></dc:subject>
	<dc:source></dc:source>
	<dc:language>English</dc:language>
	<dc:identifier>http://www.gbif.org/orc/?doc_id=5091</dc:identifier>
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	<dc:relation>http://www.gbif.org/orc/?doc_id=5091</dc:relation>
	<dc:type>Presentation</dc:type>
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	<dc:contributor>Requests related to this metadata record should be addressed to the Global Biodiversity Information Facility Secretariat, gbif@gbif.org, +4535321470</dc:contributor>
	<dc:rights>Rights: Permission to copy and/or distribute all or part of the information contained in this resource is granted, provided that such copies carry due attribution to the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) and the original author(s) of the resources. Right holders: GBIF Secretariat</dc:rights>
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