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Biodiversity and WorldMap

| Biodiversity value | Rarity & Endemism | Conservation priority & gap analysis| Biogeography |
| Worldmap software(demo 26.8.2001) | Key references | Publications | Related sites | World Map Site Map |

SELECTED WEB SITES

Quantitative priority-areas analysis for biodiversity

Hotspots (see Conservation International)
Endemic Bird Areas (see publications by BirdLife International)
Gap analysis in the US (see GAP at the University of Idaho) .

Institutions & groups

Atlas Florae Europaeae (AFE) .
British Trust for Ornithology (BTO)
DIVERSITAS (IUBS/SCOPE/UNESCO)
DMAP distribution mapping
English Nature
Environmental Resources Information Network (ERIN)
European Centre for Nature Conservation (ECNC) .
European Working Group on Research and Biodiversity (EWGRB)
Expert Center for Taxonomic Identification (ETI)
Institute of Terrestrial Ecology (ITE)
Missouri Botanical Garden
National Biodiversity Network (NBN)
New Zealand bird diversity .
Protea Atlas Project .
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
The Nature Conservancy (TNC)
The World Conservation Union (IUCN)
USGS Biological Resources Division (USGS-BRD) .
World Conservation Monitoring Centre (WCMC)
World Resources Institute (WRI)

Biodiversity lists

Central European Environmental Data Request Facility (CEDAR) .
Global Environmental Information Locator Service (GELOS) .
Internet Biodiversity Service (IBS) .
Naturenet .
The Virtual Library of Biodiversity and Ecology (CCBN-VLBE) .
The WWW Virtual Library - Cartography (George Mason University) .