BioNET INTERNATIONAL - Global Network for Taxonomy (BI)
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Contact Details
URL: http://www.bionet-intl.org/
History
following recommendations of C-XC0359 - CABI, 1991. Concept endorsed, Jul 1993, at a meeting of representatives of various sub-regions of the developing world, major expert centres of developed countries, international organizations and UN agencies and some donors, who set up BioNET INTERNATIONAL Consultative Group (BICG) - (BIOCON) to promote and foster the Network. Original full title Global Network for Biosystematics of Arthropods, Nematodes and Microorganisms; subsequent full title: BioNET INTERNATIONAL - Global Network for Biosystematics (BI) - Global Network for Biosystematics of Invertebrates and Microorganisms.
Aims
Promote the science and use of taxonomy, especially in the economically poorer countries of the world.
Events
3 past events available with paid subscription only.Activities
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Locally Owned and Operated Partnerships (LOOPs), delimited by UN subregions, each comprising: LOOP Coordinating Committee (LCC); Regional Coordinating Institute; National Coordinating Institutions; Network Institutions. Secretariat. Host Organization: C-XC0359 - CABI. BioNET Fund managed by BioNET Board. Current LOOPs (12):
- ANDINONET, set up 2004;
- ASEANET - ASEAN Network on Taxonomy, set up 1998 and endorsed by D-XD0165 - ASEAN;
- CARINET - Biosystematics Network of the Caribbean, set up 1993 and endorsed by D-XD4579 - Caribbean Community (CARICOM);
- EAFRINET, set up 1998;
- EASIANET, set up 2002;
- NAFRINET, set up 2004;
- PACINET - Pacific Island Network for Taxonomy, set up 2000 and endorsed by E-XE3221 - Council of Regional Organisations of the Pacific (CROP);
- SACNET, set up 2006;
- SAFRINET, set up 1996 and endorsed by F-XF2522 - Southern African Development Community (SADC);
- WAFRINET, set up 1998 and endorsed F-XF3083 - West and Central African Council for Agricultural Research and Development (WECARD);
- LATINET, planned;
- MESOAMERINET, developed 2003 and awaiting endorsement.
Finance
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XF3332
Last News
2010
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