1. GBIF – collaborating to promote data access for research and policy Tim Hirsch Deputy Director Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) Biodiversity data workshop, ASEAN-EU Science, Technology and Innovation Days Bangkok, 22 January 2014

2. Founded 2001, intergovernmental collaboration Provides free and open access for research and policy Promotes data publication through common standards, tools Single access point for specimens, observations

3. GBIF participation 2001-2013 Last updated: 2013-10-29

4. GBIF country participants Last updated: 2013-06-28

5. Data published through GBIF Last updated: 2014-01-07 429m occurrence records 1.4m species 14,762 datasets 579 data publishers

6. Data published through GBIF Last updated: 2014-01-07 429m occurrence records 1.4m species 14,762 datasets 579 data publishers

7. Data published through GBIF Last updated: 2014-01-07

8. GBIF data publishers Last updated: 2014-01-07

9. Data repatriation http://www.gbif.org/country/TH

10. Data repatriation http://www.gbif.org/country/TH

11. Data repatriation http://www.gbif.org/country/TH

12. Data repatriation

14. GBIF citation in research Last updated: 2014-01-07

15. GBIF citation in research Last updated: 2014-01-07

16. doi:10.1038/nature12872 Used GBIF to access >47m occurrence records of >27,000 plant species Extracted minimum temperatures from Worldclim database to flag which species exposed to freezing across their ranges

17. National portals www.ala.org.au

18. National portals www.sibcolombia.net

19. Capacity enhancement www.gbif.org/capacityenhancement/mentoring

20. Thank you! ขอบคุณมาก thirsch@gbif.org