Join the KM4B Webinar Series to learn about knowledge management in the context of biodiversity, its protocols, and the importance of accessible data and information for effective biodiversity governance. Explore key initiatives and tools supporting the collection, curation, and sharing of biodivers

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Discover how your garden can be a hub for biodiversity with 12 monthly actions to support local species. This guide provides practical ideas for each month, complete with informational resources and video tutorials. Take small steps each month to make a big impact on biodiversity in your area.

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Explore the world of food safety and preservation through this detailed course in Home Science at Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Karad. The course covers topics like basics of food safety, principles of food preservation, methods of food preservation, and practical sessions on preparing various food items. G

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Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) is an approach in development and land management to enhance the natural environment by creating or improving habitats. It aims to leave the environment in a better state than before, providing measurable benefits for biodiversity. Existing duties and upcoming mandatory r

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Deputy Director General D. Serage presents to the Portfolio Committee on Agriculture, Land Reform, and Rural Development regarding the feedback received on the Preservation and Development of Agricultural Land Bill. Various organizations made oral and written submissions during public hearings, cont

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The paradox of plankton challenges the theory that the number of species should match available resources, as seen in diverse plankton ecosystems. Explanations include resource partitioning, temporal and spatial heterogeneity, predation, adaptation to disturbance, and evolutionary processes. Biodive

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Delhi's Biodiversity Parks, including the Yamuna Biodiversity Park and Aravalli Biodiversity Park, are unique landscapes that serve as home to vanishing species, wetlands, grasslands, and medicinal herbs. These parks offer ecological, cultural, and educational benefits, representing a conservation s

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This content provides insights into the Arkansas Historic Preservation Program (AHPP) grants aimed at supporting the preservation, restoration, and rehabilitation of historic properties in Arkansas. The grants focus on maintaining structural integrity, addressing deficiencies, ensuring safety and co

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In 2014, SANRAL initiated the N2 Wild Coast Biodiversity Offset project to conserve biodiversity in selected sites along the Wild Coast region. The project aims to protect and promote the unique biodiversity of these areas without introducing new species or disrupting local communities. Through acti

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Enhancing cooperation for the Convention on Biological Diversity is a key focus for Ditta Greguss, a biodiversity policy advisor in Hungary. The country has adopted key frameworks and strategies, leading up to its EU Presidency in the second half of 2024. Several significant events and conferences a

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Fish are highly perishable and require proper preservation techniques to maintain their quality and freshness. Methods such as chilling, freezing, and other preservation techniques are employed to extend the shelf life of fish for short and long durations. Quick freezing is preferred for long-term s

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India, a mega-diverse country, has taken significant steps to protect biodiversity through various initiatives and laws. The government has established protected areas, enacted the Wildlife Protection Act, and set up the Wildlife Crime Control Bureau. Research organizations like the Wildlife Institu

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Biodiversity is the variety of life on Earth, encompassing all species and ecosystems. Conservation efforts are crucial to preserve genetic, species, and ecological diversity. The values of biodiversity range from productive and economic to social and aesthetic. Maintaining a balance in ecosystems,

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Biodiversity, the richness of life in genes, species, and ecosystems, plays a crucial role in sustaining the health of our planet and its inhabitants. It provides essential resources such as food, medicine, and economic benefits. Sustainability, the ability of ecosystems to maintain their structure

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Learn about the proper collection and preservation methods for liquid blood, dried stains, stained clothing, swabs of stains, and envelopes in forensic investigations. Follow detailed instructions for identification, preservation, wrapping, and packing to ensure the integrity of blood evidence.

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The Coalition of Open Biodiversity Infrastructures and Networks aims to enhance collaboration for comprehensive biodiversity data management and accessibility. They focus on delivering biodiversity knowledge effectively, enabling stakeholder participation, promoting open data sharing, mobilizing his

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Milk can be preserved using various techniques such as chilling, pasteurization, and chemical preservation methods like hydrogen peroxide. The shelf life of milk can be extended by cooling or utilizing the lactoperoxidase system. Germicidal properties of fresh milk and naturally occurring inhibitory

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International conventions play a key role in setting norms and standards for biodiversity conservation in agriculture. The Convention on Biological Diversity, Rio Convention, Ramsar Convention, and others are vital agreements shaping policies around biodiversity. The focus is on conserving biologica

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Postponing digital preservation of audiovisual heritage can lead to irreversible loss. The urgency lies in the deteriorating nature of audiovisual media and the necessity of digitization for long-term preservation. Challenges include lack of awareness, obsolescence of playback equipment, and excuses

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Explore the history, purpose, and values of the National Wilderness Preservation System in the United States through this presentation. Discover key facts, trends, and management principles related to over 109 million acres of protected wilderness areas managed by federal agencies. Gain insights int

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National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans (NBSAP) play a crucial role in implementing the Convention on Biological Diversity. This involves developing strategies, integrating biodiversity into various sectors, and engaging stakeholders for effective implementation. Various COP decisions emph

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This project in Togo aims to strengthen biodiversity data management by modernizing the National Herbarium, digitizing records, and collaborating with GBIF partners. The program, funded by the European Union, focuses on capacity enhancement, data publication, and establishing a national network of d

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The analysis discusses the peer exchange facilitators, knowledge transfer process between Lead and Explorer States, disadvantages of limited knowledge transfer, and details of pavement preservation treatment experience in various states. It emphasizes the importance of sharing expertise to enhance p

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Explore the intricate world of ecology through topics such as ecosystems, biodiversity, energy flow, and nutrient cycling. Delve into the concept of niches, biodiversity levels, and the importance of energy flow and materials cycling in sustaining ecosystems. Learn about the nitrogen and carbon cycl

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GEF provides financial support for enabling activities related to biodiversity and climate change, with a focus on funding national strategies, action plans, and reports. The support includes access to funds for implementing enabling activities and engaging with international conventions. Countries

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This overview highlights the Dane County Farmland Preservation Plan, which includes planning areas, preservation programs, zoning regulations, density caps, siting criteria, and more to protect agricultural lands and promote sustainable development in Dane County, Wisconsin.

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This course covers common computer systems, file formats, open-source software, and the OAIS standard for digital preservation. Participants will learn about operating systems, file systems, and file format preservation issues. The course also explores the differences between Windows and Unix operat

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The Dimensions of Biodiversity initiative, starting with a 10-year campaign, aims to characterize the genetic, functional, and ecological diversity on Earth through innovative research approaches. Funded projects include studies on tree communities, gut microbiota of bees, vulnerability of biodivers

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Nolde Forest State Park, established by hosiery baron Jacob Nolde in the early 1900s, is a lush coniferous forest now dedicated to environmental education. The park faces threats to biodiversity such as natural disasters, invasive species, and human activity. Hurricane Sandy's impact in 2012 and the

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This project delves into the science and tradition of meat safety and preservation, focusing on beef jerky as a counterpart to traditional Native American dried meats. It includes activities like preparing jerky, evaluating salt's impact on preservation, and sensory testing. Additionally, it explore

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Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities (IPLCs) play a crucial role in advancing biodiversity targets, traditional knowledge utilization, and human rights within the CBD framework. By partnering with IPLCs, transformative actions can support the 2050 vision of living in harmony with nature. Through

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The introduction of foreign species can have detrimental effects on biodiversity, ecosystems, and even humans. Invasive species like the Sea Lamprey and Burmese Python disrupt natural habitats, leading to a decline in biodiversity and posing risks to native species and human populations. However, th

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Explore digital preservation strategies in practice at Illinois Wesleyan University. Learn from Meg Miner, the University Archivist, about preservation philosophy, local-centric decisions, and the importance of prioritizing digital collections inventory. Gain insights into updates on processing acti

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The content discusses the importance of biodiversity for ecosystem function, causes of biodiversity loss, factors affecting declining biodiversity, and strategies for managing populations and ecosystems to restore biodiversity. It covers topics such as population growth rates, habitat loss, climate

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The Biodiversity Finance Initiative (BIOFIN) was developed in response to CBD COP-10 and aims to address the gap in biodiversity finance by supporting countries in mobilizing resources to implement National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans (NBSAPs). With funding from various sources, BIOFIN

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NatureFiji-MareqetiViti (NFMV) aims to curate and mobilize available macro-moth data in Fiji to enhance biodiversity knowledge and conservation efforts. This project, funded by a BID Small grant, focuses on digitizing existing data sets, updating taxonomy, and incorporating moth data into Fiji's con

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The Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections conducted a project funded by IMLS to study data reuse and digital preservation in academic disciplines. The research team explored significant properties of social science, archaeological, and zoological data for effective preservation

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Global economic recovery post-COVID presents a crucial opportunity to prioritize biodiversity alongside financial stimuli. Existing recovery packages lack explicit consideration for biodiversity, indicating the need for alignment with post-2020 global biodiversity frameworks to promote green recover

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Biodiversity refers to the variety of living organisms and ecosystems. It includes genetic diversity, species diversity, and ecosystem diversity. Genetic diversity plays a crucial role in adaptation and evolution, while species diversity reflects the richness of different species in a region. Conser

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Food preservation is a crucial aspect of ensuring food safety, extending shelf life, and preventing spoilage. This article delves into the definition of food preservation, its objectives, and the importance of preserving foods. From preventing microbial contamination to increasing food availability,

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