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Focal Point:
  • Name: Guillermo Lingua
  • Position: Environmental and Sustainable Development Secretary
  • Organization: Dirección Nacional de Ordenamiento Ambiental y Conservación de la Biodiversidad

  • Address: San Martin 452 - 1004

  • City: Buenos Aires

  • Phone: 54 (11) 4348 8551

  • Fax: 54 (11) 4348 855

  • E-mail:

[email protected]

 

 

                        

 

          

 

Institution Thematic Network Amount (USD) Period Purpose
1 Administración de Parques Nacionales   Specimens 7,557 Completed Digitalize information of amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals corresponding to the inventory created by the "National Parks of Nahuel Huapi, Lanín and Laguna Blanca's Vertebrates' Inventory Plan".
2 Administración de Parques Nacionales   Specimens 5,150 Completed Digitalize the information on the species of aquatic birds identified in the 8 sites of Laguna Blanca, as with the 4 lagoons where fish have not been introduced.
3 Administración de Parques Nacionales   Specimens 6,360 Completed Improve the fauna database of the Biodiversity Information Network by adding the data on mammals of special value of the NEA.
4 Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas   Specimens 9,998 Completed Develop a digital database with 42,000 records of the specimens of the Natural Sciences Argentinean Museum  “Bernardino Rivadavia” and validate the geographical and taxonomic information. 
5 Fundación Miguel Lillo    Specimens 10,000 Completed Create a digital database for public use for the biological and geological material collections housed in the Miguel Lillo Foundation.
6 Fundación Oga   Specimens 9,981 Completed Compile and publish the geo-referenced information on the distribution of the fish in the continental waters of Argentina.
7 Instituto de Botánica Darwinion   Specimens 10,000 Completed Create a digital database to make available specimens collected by two of the most important botanists of Argentina during the XX century
8 Administración de Parques Nacionales   Species 5,912 Completed Finish digitalizing and geo-reference information on fungi, algae and lichens species.
9 Fundación Miguel Lillo   Species 10,000 19-Nov-08 -  2-Aug-2010 Digitalize information on species housed in the Lillo Collection, especially on insects and plants located in the Northeast region of Argentina.  
10 Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria   Species 10,000 24-Feb-2010 - 1-Dec-2010 Digitalize information of Vascular Plants that grow in the Argentinean Patagonia region. 
11 Centro Nacional Patagónico Ecosystem 10,000 Completed Digitalize the physical, chemical and biological records of the Nuevo Gulf and San Jose Gulf ecosystems.
12 Fundación Oga Ecosystem 9,913 2-May-2009 - 11-Ene-2010 Advance with the mapping of freshwater ecosystems of Argentina (wetlands, temporary and permanent water lagoons and rivers, among others).
13 Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales Ecosystem 10,000 Completed Integrate in an open access platform geo-referenced physical, chemical, biological records, to describe the seasonal variations of the ecosystem of the Nuevo Gulf, Patagonia.
14 Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales Ecosystem 7,500 Completed

To broaden and going further into the process of compilation for the IABIN Catalogue of metadata about relevant bibliographical documents of terrestrial, marine and freshwater ecological systems of countries or regions of America

15 Centro Nacional Patagónico Ecosystem 10,000 Jul 22, 2009 - Feb 22, 2010 Digitalize the physical, chemical and biological records of the Saint Matias Gulf and San Jose Gulf ecosystems.
16 Universidad Maimónides   Ecosystem 10,000 Completed Generate a standardized ecosystem classification useful as a reference system for Argentina
17 Administracion de Parques Nacionales Invasive Species 10,000 Completed Systematize and standardize the information about alien species available in National Parks Administration, Argentina, and incorporate it to I3N Database, adding references about invasiveness, impacts, invasion characteristics and management.
18 Fundación Universidad Nacional del Sur   Invasive Species 9,780 Completed Implement, Update and Maintain an IABIN Invasive Information Species Database 
19 Fundación Universidad Nacional del Sur Argentina 7,100 In negotiation Geo-reference occurrence records of the I3N database that are lacking of geographical information in order to establish better prevention and management strategies.
20 Universidad de Misiones Pollinators 10,000 18-Feb-2010 - 18-Dec-2010 Digitize 20,000 specimens of pollinators and related plants in the Province of Misiones, Argentina.
21 Universidad Tecnológica Nacional (UTN)

Catalog

7,500 In progress Create a tool in order to provide information to the I3N Catalog from distributed I3N databases, test the tools and make corrections to problems found and write a user manual.

 

 

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