Project:BB|1274
- Title
- BeBIF: Belgian Biodiversity Information Facility
- Acronym
- URL
- http://www.be.gbif.net/
- StartDate
- 2002-06-01
- EndDate
- 2008-03-01
- Amount
Abstract
The Belgian Node of GBIF
The official start of BeBIF, a network project associated to the BEN services was on June 1st 2002. This project is subsidised by the Belgian Science Policy Office (BelSPO). BeBIF is the Belgian part of a world-wide effort named GBIF (for Global Biodiversity Information Facility). It is an endeavour to build the prototype of a Belgian bioinformatics infrastructure to integrate within a unified environment several Belgian Biodiversity resources.
Keywords
Be-BIF, BeBIF, Belgium, bioinformatics, conservation, databases, GBIF, informatics, Global Biodiversity Information Facility, collections, digitization
Classifications
Information Systems {Research discipline}
Computer Software {Research discipline}
Data Format {Research discipline}
Other Information, Computing and Communication Sciences {Research discipline}
Species {Integration level}
National {Cooperation status}
European (EU) {Cooperation status}
International (non-EU) {Cooperation status}
Origins, Maintenance and Change of Biodiversity {Research orientation}
Systematics, Inventorying and Classification {Research orientation}
Monitoring of Biodiversity {Research orientation}
Conservation, Restoration and Sustainable use of Biodiversity {Research orientation}
Terrestrial {Geographical scope}
Europe {Geographical scope}
Africa {Geographical scope}
Access to and Transfer of Technology {Research purpose}
Exchange of Information {Research purpose}
Technical and Scientific Cooperation {Research purpose}
Identification and Monitoring {Research purpose}
People
| Name | Role | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duflost, Johan | member | 2002-08-01 | 2007-10-01 |
| Heughebaert, André | member | 2005-06-01 | |
| Cigar, Julien | member | 2004-11-01 | |
| Mergen, Patricia | member | 2002-06-01 | 2005-01-01 |
| Nuytinck, Jorinde | member | 2005-01-01 | 2005-12-01 |
| Youdjou, Nabil | member | 2006-05-01 | |
| Colet, Marc | promotor | 2002-06-01 | |
| Roisin, Yves | promotor | 2006-09-01 | |
| Herzog, Robert | promotor | 2002-06-01 | 2006-09-01 |
| Desmet, Peter | member | 2006-01-01 | 2008-07-01 |
Orgunits
| Name | Role | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bioinformatique | leader | 2002-06-01 |
Collaborations
| Name | Role | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgian Biodiversity Platform | partner |
created:2011-12-14 14:18:59 UTC, source:biodiv