Biodiversity Information Projects of the World

Australian Biological Resources Study

Project Website

http://www.environment.gov.au/biodiversity/abrs/

Project Description

The ABRS is a Programme within Parks Australia Division of the Department of the Environment and Water Resources. ABRS strives to answer three questions:

What plants, animals and other organisms occur in Australia?
Where are they found?
How can we provide that information to you?

Contact

Cameron Slatyer
Director
Department of the Environment and Water Resources

Project Type

Facilitator

Project Language

English

Project Start Date

01-Feb-1973

Key Inputs

Funding from Department of Environment and Water Resources

Key Infrastructure

Web site

Key Technologies

Web site, Australian Faunal Directory, Flora of Australia OnLine, Publications

Key Processes

Facilitation, support, foster knowledge, enhance taxonomic capabilities, document and disseminate information, foster partnerships, public awareness

Geographic Scope

National - Australia

Taxonomic Scope

Life - All

Comments

Participates in Global Taxonomy Initiative and Global Biodiversity Information Facility

Record Status

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