Biodiversity Assessment: Research Projects

Southeast Asia

General

• The use of systematic information to reveal and analyse geographic biodiversity patterns

• Plant Diversity Assessment of Malesia deduced from Collection Databases

Borneo

• Botanical diversity of the secondary forest after the 1997/98 fires in East Kalimantan, Indonesia

• Developing rapid assessment methods for measuring flora and fauna integrity of lowland dipterocarp forests in East Kalimantan, Indonesia

• Macaranga and Mallotus species of Borneo

• The influence of chance processes on tropical tree species diversity, dominance and distribution in the rain forests of Borneo

Thailand, Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam

• Impact of local people on plant biodiversity in Ben En National Park, Vietnam

• Biodiversity informatics and co-operation in taxonomy for interactive shared knowledge base in Indochina

• Checklist of Annonaceae species from Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, and Vietnam

South America

General

• Amazon tree diversity network

• Developing theory for the use of botanical specimen data in biodiversity research

• Pan-Amazonia - Project for the advancement of networked science in Amazonia

Guianas

• Virtual tree guide of the Guianas

• Flora of the Guianas

• Neutrality, Ecology and Tree-Diversity in the Guianas

Guyana

• Lianas of Guyana

• Plant diversity in Guyana

Suriname

• Medicinal plants of Suriname: Changes in plant use after migration to the Netherlands

Tropical Africa

General

• Biodiversity assessment of West African forests

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