Global Invasive Species Information Network
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The Global Invasive Species Information Network (GISIN) is a web-based network of data providers including government, non-government, non-profit, educational, and other organizations that agree to work together to provide increased access to data and information on invasive species around the world. Computer-based information systems like those in the GISIN present specific information to help detect, rapidly respond to, and control invasive alien species.
[edit] External links
- Global Invasive Species Information Network (GISIN) main website
- GISIN protocol (technical specifications for data sharing)
- GISIN technical site (specific data-sharing tools)
- GISIN technical discussion wikis'
- Participants in 2008 GISIN technical workshop (Athens, Georgia, USA)