Would you like to learn about how to access and use biodiversity maps and data to support your conservation projects? Then this free webinar run by the National Biodiversity Data Centre (NBDC) is for you!
Whether you’re involved in sand dunes conservation, beach monitoring, or machair protection, on the 24th September, the NBDC will introduce tools such as the Citizen Science Portal and Biodiversity Maps, guiding you on how to find and interpret biodiversity data in practical and meaningful ways. It’ll also explore how this data feeds into the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) network and supports decision-making at both national and international levels.
Session details:
Where: Online
When: 24th September
Time: 12:00-13:00 GMT+1
Who: Oisín Duffy (Surveys and Records Officer, NBDC), Michelle Judge (Data Manager, NBDC)
Topics covered:
- How to submit biodiversity records
- Where to access biodiversity maps and filter by specific data needs
- How to download species records
The session is for everyone, whether you’re a consultant conducting environmental assessments, a community group planning local biodiversity actions, a business aiming to understand environmental impact, or a citizen interested in local wildlife! So do join and learn how your records can contribute to vital datasets, and how you can in turn access and use them effectively to contribute to your own work.
