The Global Biodiversity Information Facility – Biodiversity Information for Development (GBIF-BID) team on the Implementation of Biodiversity Information and Data System for Coastal Ecosystems in Nigeria, cordially invites the University community and general public to its 3-day workshop on “Digitization of Coastal Biodiversity in Nigeria” scheduled as follows:
Date: Monday, December 13 – Wednesday, December 15, 2021
Time: 9:00a.m. – 5:00p.m. daily
Venue: CITS Computer Room, University of Lagos
The workshop can also be accessed via zoom meetings: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84673192400?pwd=eUNZT2JSd3NuN1FlajFpNG02V1djZz09
Meeting I.D.: 846 7319 2400
Passcode: 007096
The Workshop will feature speakers from across Africa who will speak on issues revolving around biodiversity digitization, the Darwin Core, publication of data through GBIF and AFROBIS. They include:
Prof. Omokafe A. Ugbogu (NgBIF Node Manager)
Dr. Tshikana Rasehlomi (AFROBIS Node & Data Manager)
Dr. Temitope O. Onuminya (Project Team Member)
Mr. Emmanuel Chukwuma (NgBIF Resource Person)
Dr. Iloh Andrew (Project Team Member)
Dr. Laban Musinguzi (BID Regional Support, Africa)
Interested participants are encouraged to register here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeZTtC30e6ei0NeIpMnsF3AamAgf0cw2PXFwfIIdmpunaQHOg/viewform?usp=sf_link
For more enquiries, kindly contact the Chairperson, LOC, tadeyemi@unilag.edu.ng
