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ecoReleve Open source response to the biodiversity crisis Crisis Complex Great communites Foss4B metaphore Thanks Olivier Rovellotti Director Natural Solutions

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ecoReleveOpen source response to the biodiversity

crisis• Crisis

• Complex

• Great communites

• Foss4B metaphore

• Thanks

Olivier Rovellotti

Director

Natural Solutions

Biodiversty the variety of life on the planet

20%Maybe 50

million

species

Ecosystems ServicesProvisioning services

food (including seafood and game), crops, wild

foods, and spices

pharmaceuticals, biochemicals, and industrial

products

energy (hydropower, biomass fuels)

Cultural services

cultural, intellectual and spiritual inspiration

recreational experiences (including ecotourism)

Supporting services

nutrient dispersal and

cycling

seed dispersal

Primary production

Regulating services

carbon sequestration and climate

regulationwaste decomposition and detoxification

purification of water and air

crop pollination

pest and disease control

scientific discovery

In Crisis

Crisis

21 34

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•Transformation of the landscape

•Overexploitation of species

•Pollution

•The introduction of alien species

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•17,936 species out of 52,017 assessed

so far are threatened with extinction.

•Of the world’s 5,490 mammals, 78 are

Extinct or Extinct in the Wild, with 188

Critically Endangered, 450 Endangered

and 492 Vulnerable.

•1,895 of the planet’s 6,285 amphibians

are in danger of extinction, making them

one of the most threatened groups of

species known to date.

Extinct

Critically endangered

Endangered

Vulnerable

Other

Danger of extinction

Danger of extinction 34%

mammamls

Have to protect

need to Understand

So we

need

Data

Understanding

What?

Who?

Where?

When?

Biodiversity

?

How?

Data is complex

Many dimensions

Time Biology

Space

2 Great communities

But

Many great Ideas

Foss

Open data

Crowd sourcing

Citizen Science

Biologist

Developers

Have software

FOSS4B

Free Open Source Software for Biodiversity

Data Software

Open Data Open Software

Crowd sourcingBiodiversity Questions

Ecology 2.0

ecoReleve Project

Open sources

OSM

Define Protocols

Use Cases

Collect data

Analyzedata

Scientists

Field Workers

AskQuestions

Taxonomist Data Admin

Validate

ecoRelevé

CORE

One Module

per User

ecoRelevé

Forms

ObservationsObjects

Concepts

ecoRelevé

DesignerecoRelevé

Explorer

Forms

EcologistData admin

Field Worker

ecoRelevé

Pocket

Demo

Pocket eReleve

http://code.google.com/p/pocket-ereleve/

Explore: Puffins/Zembra

Data representation

http://code.google.com/p/ecoreleve/

Available MapsIGN WMS Potamo / Bolmon

Import / export project

OSM

Thank you for

helping us helping

nature …