Tag: biodiversity
New Horizons for Nature | Ireland’s National Biodiversity Conference
We are losing global biodiversity at a rate unprecedented in human history. In Ireland, many of our protected habitats are in poor condition and...
Nominations sought for GBIF’s 2019 Young Researcher Award – Biodiversity Ireland
The Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) has issued invitations for nominations for the 2019 Young Researchers Award. The annual programme aims to foster innovative...
Collaboration agreement signed with South African National Biodiversity Institute
National Biodiversity Data Centre, with Compass Informatics, has signed a collaboration agreement for expertise exchange and shared learning with the South African National Biodiversity Institute...
Public symposium on biodiversity loss in changing world: local data, global...
Biodiversity loss is an issue in all parts of the world, yet hasn't been receiving the attention that it should demand, not only from...
Coillte highlights the need for long-term investment into key biodiversity sites
Coillte launches ‘BioClass’, a new tool for recording and reporting biodiversity areas of value on the Coillte estate
Since 2000, Coillte has restored...
Coillte and NPWS host Biodiversity Information Day on raised bog restoration
Coillte and the National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS), of the Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, hosted a Biodiversity Information Day in...
Where have all the insects gone? All-Ireland Pollinator Plan
As a child, it was always my job to remove moths from my big sister’s bedroom. They were common visitors then and she was...
Biodiversity week events 2018 at Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council
To celebrate National Biodiversity Week 19th – 27th May 2018, DLR are hosting a number of events. National Biodiversity Week is all about connecting people...
Ireland’s planning and conservation sectors receive a welcome tech boost
Ireland’s planners, environmental consultants, local authorities, biological recorders, researchers, NGOs, private and public bodies, will be pleased to learn of the release of a...
Corncrakes continue to decline
BirdWatch Ireland is concerned about recent figures issued by the National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) which reveal that there was a further decline...