News
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23rd May, 2019
We are proud to announce that the CETAF Code of Conduct on Access and Benefit Sharing is the first Best Practice officially recognized by the European Commission to meet the requirements of the EU ABS regulation.
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22nd May, 2019
From 15 - 16 May 2019, the CETAF45 Governing Board Meeting took place at the University of Tartu Natural History Museum and Botanical Garden. During the meeting, CETAF members elected a new Executive Committee including a new CETAf Chair for the period of four years.
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22nd May, 2019
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15th May, 2019
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09th May, 2019
The CETAF45 Governing Board Meeting hosted by the University of Tartu Natural History Museum and Botanical Garden will take place on May 15th & 16th 2019.
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27th Mar, 2019
In July 2018, over 100 invited stakeholders convened in Copenhagen for the Second Global Biodiversity Informatics Conference, or GBIC2. The conference followed-up on the Global Biodiversity Informatics Outlook, or GBIO, which was elaborated at the first GBIC conference in July 2012.
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06th Mar, 2019
At CETAF 44, the CETAF European Initiatives Advisory Group presented the latest developments regarding the new framework programme Horizon Europe. Within this programme lies a new opportunity to further establish the position of CETAF and its members as scientific institutions who conduct cutting edge, socially relevant research: the so-called missions. For this new instrument, proposals can be submitted that might later get taken up.
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05th Feb, 2019
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01st Feb, 2019
The fourth iteration of the SYNTHESYS projects started on February 1st 2019, this time with CETAF as a partner.
One key component of the projects was the provision of transnational access to natural history collections. This has not changed with the new project, SYNTHESYS+. Along with the start of the project the first call for physical access was launched as well on 1 February 2019.
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30th Jan, 2019
We have the pleasure to announce the first Training School (TS) of our active COST Action MOBILISE, organized under WG6 “EDUCATION & TRAINING, DISSEMINATION & OUTREACH”
Digitisation and Data Management Challenges in Small Collections
14-15 March 2019, Sofia, BG