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InCoB 2009, Singapore
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Acknowledgement

• Dr. Woon-Kee Paek, National Science Museum,
  Korea
• Dr. Jong Bhak, Korean BioInformation Center,
  KRIBB
• Mr. Dae-Won Chang, Ubi-system Co., Ltd.

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Contents
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• The biodiversity has been benefits to human
  being.

• Coastal living things

• New medicine development

• Forest products, Therapeutic forest

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• The Birds is the at the top echelon of the food
  chain.

• The Birds is indicator of the earths
  environmental issues, pollution and habitat
  environment.

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• For preservation and management of the birds,
  global effort requires.
• Korea is located in the midst of the EAAF which
  have been serving as an important habitat for
  over 50 million water birds.

Important Waterbird Sites(blue) and Network
Partnership Sites(red) on the EAAF
Partnership for the EAST ASIAN-AUSTRALASIAN
FLYWAY
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• Development of biodiversity information system
  for the birds.

• The voluntary participation of citizens.
• Web environments of Web 2.0 (Participation and
  data sharing) and information technology
  advancement.
• Personal devices and media advancement.

Avian Knowledge Network
The screen which inputs GPS data, GPS and a Laser
range finder
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• KBIS main page

• KBIS had been developed for korean bird diversity
  and preservation
• that could participate by experts and
  non-experts.

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• KBIS System architecture

GBIF
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• Data standard

Adopted Data standard to Darwin Core 2.0
Adopted Data standard to RIS Classification
system for wetland type

• Darwin Core 2.0

• Classification system for wetland types of the
  information Sheet on Ramsar wetlands

a required fields
DateLastModified D InstitutionCode CollectionCode CatalogNumber
ScientificName BasisOfRecord  Kingdom  Phylum 
Class  Order  Family  Genus 
Species  Subspecies  ScientificNameAuthor  IdentifiedBy 
YearIdentified  MonthIdentified  DayIdentified  TypeStatus 
CollectorNumber  FieldNumber  Collector  YearCollected 
MonthCollected  DayCollected  JulianDay  TimeOfDay 
ContinentOcean  Country  StateProvince  County 
Locality  Longitude  Latitude  CoordinatePrecision 
MinimumElevation  MaximumElevation  MinimumDepth  MaximumDepth 
BoundingBox  Sex  PreparationType  IndividualCount 
PreviousCatalogNumber  RelationshipType  RelatedCatalogItem  Notes 
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• Observational data

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• Observational data
• with identification tag or band

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• My guide book

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• Data Error Management Function

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• Develop an easier program for participation of
  inexperienced users by bird species
  identification program by its morphology (e.g.,
  image and pictures).

• Link to related sites (e.g., NARIS and GBIF ) to
  get various contents.

• Develop the mobile application interface.

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• The interaction between recreational and
  professional bird watchers.

• Adopted Darwin Core 2.0 as international
  guidelines.

• Accompanied by comments function go through the
  verification by experts reviews..

• Included habitat information in observational
  data.

• KBIS, play a great role in the conservation and
  protection of birds, collaborative partnerships,
  and environmental governance to the biodiversity
  community.