[PPT] - GBIF MONTHLY UPDATE October 2015 GBIF BY THE NUMBERS 577,537,741 PowerPoint Presentation

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GBIF MONTHLY UPDATE

October 2015

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GBIF BY THE NUMBERS

577,537,741

species occurrence records

15,156

datasets

766

data-publishing institutions

http://www.gbif.org | 01 OCT 2015

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http://www.gbif.org | 01 OCT 2015

GBIF BY THE NUMBERS - SEPTEMBER

+7,299,508

species occurrence records

+83

datasets

+4

data-publishing institutions

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LATEST NEWS

GBIF opens BID call for proposals from Africa

GBIF invites submissions of proposals for funding from sub-Saharan Africa for the Biodiversity Information for Development (BID) programme. The total potential funding assigned to this call is €900,000.

Survey on faster access to more data from natural history

collections

GBIF requests administrators, curators, and data, information and collection managers to support by taking the survey.

Private sector holds key data to help preserve Gulf and West Asia

ecosystems

A two-day GBIF workshop in Oman brought together the region’s government regulators and environmental consultants, to discuss the benefits of sharing species data collected through Environmental Impact Assessments.

GBIF brochure now available in eight languages

http://www.gbif.org/newsroom/summary | 02 OCT 2015

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DATA PUBLISHED THROUGH GBIF.ORG

http://www.gbif.org | 2 OCT 2015

Trend in primary biodiversity records (millions)

100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450 500 550 600 650

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DATA PUBLISHED THROUGH GBIF.ORG

http://www.gbif.org | 02 OCT 2015

New species occurrence records (millions) Month by month, 2015 vs. 2014

5.5 10.6 3 3.6

2.8

3.6 8 0.7 58.6 8.8 0.9 7.5 0.62 2.7 0.53 4.41 4.26 5.44 22.96 3.92 7.3

10

10 20 30 40 50 60 70 2014 2015

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DATA PUBLISHERS

A sharp rise in the number of data publishers in September 2013 results from institutions choosing to register as separate entities rather than sharing datasets through a single publisher at their national node institution. http://www.gbif.org | 02 OCT 2015

Trend in number of institutions registered as GBIF data publishers

200 250 300 350 400 450 500 550 600 650 700 750 800

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DATA—BY GBIF PARTICIPANT

NOTE: Datasets are assigned to countries according to the location of the publishing institution, including aggregated datasets with contributors from many other countries. http://www.gbif.org | 06 OCT 2015

1. France

22,227,839

6. Australia

3,678,949

2. Netherlands

6,897,417

7. United Kingdom

2,445,246

3. United States

6,567,941

8. Belgium

2,312,468

4. Sweden

5,185,312

9. Norway

2,196,013

5. Brazil

4,159,841

10. Finland

1,736,088

1. United States

212,958,707

6. Netherlands

27,503,881

2. Sweden

52,601,060

7. Finland

20,157,055

3. United Kingdom

49,616,634

8. Germany

19,221,758

4. Australia

40,373,693

9. Norway

19,140,600

5. France

39,619,893

10. Spain

10,667,845

Number of new records published—Top 10 participant Countries

(1 Jan to 30 September 2015)

Total number of records published—Top 10 Participant Countries

(as of 30 September 2015)

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QUARTERLY WEB TRAFFIC

1 Jul 2015 – 30 Sep 2015

compared with 1 Jul 2014 – 30 Sep 2014 Rank Country/Territory Sessions % Total Sessions

Prev. rank

1 United States 40,106

13.36% 1

2 India 17,630

5.87% 3

3 Germany 15,458

5.15% 4

4 Brazil 12,757

4.25% 5

5 France 12,196

4.06% 6

6 United Kingdom 11,596

3.86% 8

7 Mexico 11,042

3.68% 8

8 Spain 10,963

3.65% 6

9 China 9,301

3.10% 2

10 Colombia 9,211

3.07% 10

Google Analytics report for GBIF.org: Access available upon request from comms@gbif.org | 02 OCT 2015

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VISITS TO GBIF.ORG BY COUNTRY

Access available upon request from comms@gbif.org | 02 OCT 2015

1. United States

15,692

6. Brazil

4,274

2. India

6,059

7. Spain

3,911

3. Germany

5,046

8. United Kingdom

3,849

4. Mexico

4,552

9. Colombia

3,362

5. France

4,493

10. Australia

2,721

September 2015

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DATA DOWNLOAD REQUESTS, BY COUNTRY

Requests for download do not necessarily result in data actually being downloaded. Based on country indicated by user login | 6 OCT 2015

1. Mexico

13,589

6. Colombia

3,202

2. United States

9,165

7. United Kingdom

2,920

3. China

5,294

8. South Africa

2,170

4. Brazil

5,109

9. Australia

1,950

5. Spain

3,785

10. Ecuador

1,824

Total of

73,719 requests

from 6,833 users in

140 countries, islands and territories

1 Jan 2015 – 30 September 2015

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CITATIONS IN PEER-REVIEWED RESEARCH

6 OCT 2015

Annual number of peer-reviewed publications using GBIF-mediated data

52 89 148 169 229 249 357 293 50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 (Jan-Sep)

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USE CITATIONS, BY COUNTRY OF AUTHORS

6 OCT 2015

Total 2015

Number of research publications from January to September 2015 citing use of GBIF-mediated data, ranked by country according to affiliation of

author. Top ten countries shown.

September 2015 September 2015

Number of research publications in September 2015 citing use of GBIF-mediated data, ranked by country according to affiliation of author. Top eleven countries shown.

1. United States

120

5. China

26

2. United Kingdom

53

7. Brazil

24

3. Germany

33

8. Spain

21

4. Mexico

27

9. Colombia

20

5. Australia

26

10. France

19

1. United States

11

4. United Kingdom

3

2. Germany

5

4. Switzerland

3

3. Mexico

4

4. Netherlands

3

3. France

4

4. Colombia

3

3. China

4

4. Australia

3

4. Denmark

3

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RESEARCH EXAMPLES

Convertino M, Muñoz-Carpena R, Kiker GK, et al. Design of optimal ecosystem

monitoring networks: hotspot detection and biodiversity patterns. Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment. Author country: United States

Nelson G, Sweeney P, Wallace LE, et al. Digitization workflows for flat sheets and

packets of plants, algae, and fungi. Applications in Plant Sciences. Author country: United States

Mendoza, R, Luna, S, Aguilera, C. Risk assessment of the ornamental fish trade in

Mexico: analysis of freshwater species and effectiveness of the FISK (Fish Invasiveness Screening Kit). Biological Invasions. Author country: Mexico

Velasco JA, Martínez-Meyer E, Flores-Villela O, et al. Climatic niche attributes and

diversification in Anolis lizards. Journal of Biogeography. Author countries: Germany; Mexico, United Kingdom Colombia

A complete archive of research citing used of GBIF can be accessed at http://www.mendeley.com/groups/1068301/gbif-public-library 6 OCT 2015

September 2015

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Wagner N, Mingo V, Schulte U et al. Risk evaluation of pesticide use to

protected European reptile species. Biological Conservation. Author country: Germany

Wasof S, Lenoir J, Aarrestad PA, et al. Disjunct populations of European

vascular plant species keep the same climatic niches. Global Ecology and

Biogeography. Author countries: France; Norway; United States; United

Kingdom; Sweden; Denmark; Germany; Austria; Switzerland; Iceland; Finland; Belgium; Estonia

Zhang J, Nielsen SE, Stolar J, et al. Gains and losses of plant species and

phylogenetic diversity for a northern high-latitude region. Diversity and

Distributions. Author countries: Canada; Denmark; France

RESEARCH EXAMPLES (CONTINUED)

September 2015

A complete archive of research citing used of GBIF can be accessed at http://www.mendeley.com/groups/1068301/gbif-public-library 6 OCT 2015

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NUMBER OF GBIF PARTICIPANTS

2 SEP 2015

2001-2015

21 22 24 25 26 26 29 29 32 32 33 34 37 36 38 7 11 15 18 21 21 16 20 22 23 24 11 15 16 15 11 18 24 29 31 34 34 39 43 46 47 33 37 38 39 20 40 60 80 100 120 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 Other Associate Participants Associate Country Participants Voting Participants

MOU 2001-2006 MOU 2007-2011 MOU 2012

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MAP OF GBIF COUNTRY PARTICIPANTS

03 SEP 2015

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GBIF PARTICIPANT LIST

* Signature of 2012 MoU pending | http://www.gbif.org/participation/list 3 SEP 2015

Voting Participants 1. Andorra 2. Argentina * 3. Australia 4. Belgium 5. Benin 6. Chile 7. Colombia 8. Costa Rica 9. Denmark 10. Estonia 11. Finland 12. France 13. Germany 14. Ghana 15. Guinea 16. Iceland 17. Ireland 18. Kenya 19. Madagascar 20. Mauritania 21. Mexico 22. Netherlands 23. New Zealand 24. Norway 25. Peru 26. Portugal 27. Republic of Korea 28. Slovakia * 29. Slovenia * 30. South Africa 31. Spain 32. Sweden 33. Tanzania 34. Togo 35. Uganda 36. United Kingdom 37. United States 38. Uruguay Associate Country Participants 1. Austria 2. Brazil 3. Canada 4. Central African Republic 5. India 6. Indonesia * 7. Israel 8. Japan 9. Luxembourg 10. Malawi 11. Pakistan 12. Philippines 13. Poland 14. Republic of Congo 15. Switzerland * Other Associate Participants 1. ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity (ACB) 2. Albertine Rift Conservation Society (ARCOS) 3. Biodiversity Heritage Library 4. BioNET-Andionet 5. BioNET-INTERNATIONAL 6. Bioversity International 7. Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI) 8. Canadensys 9. Chinese Academy of Sciences 10. Chinese Taipei 11. Ciencia y Tecnología para el Desarrollo (CYTED) 12. Consortium for the Barcode of Life (CBOL) 13. Consortium of European Taxonomic Facilities (CETAF) 14. Discover Life 15. Encyclopedia of Life (EOL) 16. Endangered Wildlife Trust (EWT) 17. European Environment Agency (EEA) 18. ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability 19. Inter-American Biodiversity Information Network (IABIN) 20. Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) 21. International Barcode of Life Consortium (iBOL) 22. International Centre for Insect Physiology and Ecology (ICIPE) 23. International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) 24. International Long-Term Ecological Research Network (ILTER) 25. Naturalis Biodiversity Center 26. Natural Science Collections Alliance (NSCA) 27. NatureServe 28. NordGen 29. Pacific Biodiversity Information Forum (PBIF) 30. Plazi 31. Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) 32. Society for the Management of Electronic Biodiversity Data (SMEBD) 33. Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections (SPNHC) 34. Species 2000 35. TDWG 36. UNEP-WCMC 37. VertNet 38. Wildscreen 39. World Federation for Culture Collections (WFCC) GBIF Affiliates 1. Data Observation Network for Earth (DataOne) 2. Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission

f the United Nations Educational, Scientific and

Cultural Organisation (IOC/UNESCO)

Sep 2015

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SOURCES OF FUNDING

06 OCT 2015

Andorra Institute d’estudis Andorrans Argentina CONICET – Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Cientificas y Técnicas Australia Atlas of Living Australia, CSIRO National Research Collections Australia Belgium Belgian Federal Science Policy Office (belspo) Benin Laboratoire des Sciences Forestières Chile Comisión Nacional del Medio Ambiente (CONAMA) Colombia Instituto de Investigación de Recursos Biólogicos Alexander von Humboldt Costa Rica Asociación Instituto Nacional de Biodiversidad (INBio) Denmark The Danish Agency for Science, Technology and Innovation Estonia Ministry of Environment Finland Academy of Finland France Direction Générale pour la Recherche et l’Innovation (DGRI) Germany Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) , German Aerospace Center, BMBF Ghana Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) Guinea, Republic of Ministére de l’Environment et des Eaux et Forêts Iceland Ministry for the Environment and Natural Resources Ireland National Parks & Wildlife Service Kenya National Museums of Kenya Madagascar Centre National de Recherches sur l’Environnement (CNRE) Mauritania École Normale Supérieure de Nouakchott Mexico Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología (CONACYT) Netherlands Ministry of Education, Culture and Science New Zealand Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment Norway The Research Council of Norway Peru Ministerio del Ambiente Portugal Foundation for Science and Technology Republic of Korea Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning Slovak Republic Ministry of the Environment Slovenia Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Technology South Africa Department of Science and Technology Sweden Swedish Research Council Tanzania Tanzania Commission for Science and Technology (COSTECH) Togo Université de Lomé Uganda Uganda National Council for Science and Technology United Kingdom Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Natural History Museum, London Joint Nature Conservation Committee Uruguay Dirección de Innovación, Ciencia y Tecnología para el Desarrollo (DICYT) USA National Science Foundation; Smithsonian Institution; U.S. Department of State; U.S. Department of Agriculture

Agencies contributing to GBIF core funds

Supplementary funding

University of Copenhagen (IT equipment) I4Life Eye on Earth OpenUp! EU BON GIASIP, CBD EMODNET Biology 2 ViBRANT Biodiversity Information Fund for Asia (BIFA) - Ministry of the Environment of Japan Biodiversity Information for Development (BID) - EU Note on Agencies Voting Participants that have financially contributed or declared their intention to contribute to GBIF core funds within the period

f January 2014 until present.

Note on Supplementary funding Projects or agencies that contributed or declared their intention to contribute to GBIF supplementary funds within the period of January 2014 until present.

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CURRENT AFFILIATIONS

Partner Biodiversity Indicators Partnership (BIP) Member, Dialogue group Biodiversity Knowledge Network for the European Union (KNEU) Observer Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) Observer Convention on Migratory Species Council Encyclopedia of Life (EOL) Participant European Biodiversity Observation Network (EU BON) Partner Eye on Earth Biodiversity Special Initiative Member, Steering committee Global Genome Biodiversity Network (GGBN) Partner Global Invasive Alien Species Information Partnership (GIASIP) Partner Global Partnership for Plant Conservation (GPPC) Member GLOBIS-B Participant Group on Earth Observations (GEO) Member, Advisory Board Group on Earth Observations Biodiversity Observation Network (GEO-BON) Member, External Advisory Board iDigBio Observer Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity & Ecosystem Services (IPBES) Associate data unit IOC-UNESCO International Oceanographic Data and Information Exchange/Ocean Biogeographic Information System (IODE/OBIS) Member, Policy & Science Board LifeWatch Member, Advisory Board OpenAire2020

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