Difference between revisions of "Biodiversity Crisis Response and Conservation Resources"

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Statement of Purpose

This page is produced by the Biodiversity Crisis Response Committee as a page of resources of use to collections to showcase how they can be used to address conservation and biodiversity crisis themes as a tool to increase advocacy for collections in general.

Introduction

Contributors

Source Material

Links

On October 7, 2020, the committee held the first in a series of panel discussions with conservation experts to consider how the biological collections community can most effectively contribute to protecting biodiversity. A recording of that meeting can be found here: https://youtu.be/y2CIYI13SPI

Curating Tomorrow

Global Biodiversity Outlook report

Center for Biological Diversity

References

Mobilizing the community of biodiversity specimen collectors to effectively detect and document outliers in the Anthropocene - Pearson & Mast 2019

Biological collections for understanding biodiversity in the Anthropocene - Meineke et al. - 2018

Conservation Focus: New Insights for Conservation from Expansion of Physical-Collection Digital Data - Elwood et al. - 2019

Biological collections in an ever-changing world: Herbaria as tools for biogeographical and environmental studies - Lavoie - 2013

The Value of Museum Collections for Research and Society - Suarez et al. - 2004

The unrealized potential of herbaria for global change biology - Meineke - 2018

Natural History Museums in a Postbiodiversity Era - Winker - 2004