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DAD-IS is the key communication and information tool for implementing the Global Strategy for the Management of Farm Animal Genetic Resources (AnGR). DAD-IS provides: - guidelines to assist countries manage their AnGR; - searchable database on origin, population, risk status, performance and morphology of more than 14,000 breed populations of 35 species in 189 countries and updating functionality for National Coordinators; - a Global Early Warning System for AnGR; - searchable library of full texts and links to other websites related to AnGR management and the Global Strategy; - a forum for exchange of ideas and techniques in the area of AnGR management; and - country, regional and global contacts.
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Tentative abstract: This dataset assesses the exposure of the project area to the hazards based on the available information related to the richness of species or ecosystems. Source:
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This dataset shows the global distribution of mangrove forests, derived from earth observation satellite imagery. The dataset was created using Global Land Survey (GLS) data and the Landsat archive. Approximately 1,000 Landsat scenes were interpreted using hybrid supervised and unsupervised digital image classification techniques. See Giri et al. (2011) for full details.