- GEO BON welcomes the new One Health Working Group and Knowledge to Action Hub
The GEO BON Secretariat is excited to announce the official endorsement of the One Health Working Group and Knowledge to Action (K2A) hub. The mission of this group is to structure and organize the efforts of the GEO BON community to contribute to the mainstreaming of environmental expertise in the
- GBiOS Workshop at World Biodiversity Forum in Davos: A Step Towards Unified Biodiversity Monitoring
The World Biodiversity Forum in Davos recently hosted a workshop on the establishment of a Global Biodiversity Observing System (GBiOS), organized by GEO BON and its partner institutions. This workshop brought together leading experts and stakeholders to discuss the formation and integration of National Biodiversity Observation Networks (BONs) into a
- GEO BON welcomes Jory Griffith as Biodiversity Data Scientist
I am very excited to be joining the GEO BON team as the biodiversity data scientist. I am passionate about GEO BON’s mission of facilitating trans-national coordination and collaboration to better understand the state of the world’s biodiversity and combat biodiversity loss. I have a background in biology and data
- Guidance published for countries to include genetic diversity in their National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plans (NBSAPs)
Recently several scientists from GEO BON – as well as colleagues from the AHTEG, IUCN, and other organizations – developed suggestions for including genetic diversity in biodiversity planning. The suggestions were developed in the context of the CBD National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plans (NBSAPs) which are to be submitted