Building the next Generation Biological Information Infrastructure

نویسندگان

  • JOHN L. SCHNASE
  • MEREDITH A. LANE
  • GEOFFREY C. BOWKER
چکیده

The grand challenge for the 21st century is to harness the accumulating knowledge of Earth’s biodiversity and the ecosystems that support it. To accomplish this, we must mobilize biological information  assemble it, organize it, and deliver it with dramatically increased capacity. We must elevate the global biological information infrastructure to a new level of capability  a “next generation”  that will allow people to share on a world-wide basis the knowledge created by biodiversity and ecosystems research.

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تاریخ انتشار 1998