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Biodiversity data and information management principles course by ARCOS

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Description of the event:
The JRS foundation has awarded the Albertine Rift Conservation Society (ARCOS) a grant to build competence for biodiversity information systems in the Albertine Rift region. In the context of that project a first workshop is planned, targeting to cover the following contents: Data integration, planning, design and testing. Data Acquisition and processing, network-based data and network-integrated data, acquisition and processing datasets, GIS and geo-referencing (species, long-term monitoring data, spacial data, documents, etc.).

The event will be organised in collaboration with the GBIF nodes in the region.

Number of participants and target audience:
20 people. The target public are representatives from Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwuanda, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia.

Contact information:
Please contact Dr Sam Kanyamibwa (skanyamibwa AT arcosnetwork.org) if you have any questions about this event.

Venue:
Kigali, Rwanda.

Dates:
13-17 December 2011.

Status:
Closed

Language:
English

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