A significant amount of biodiversity data is recorded every year by private companies. Collected as part of Environmental Impact Assessment studies and national monitoring programs, this data most often remains locked in reports, unavailable to the wider society.
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Following the OpenPSD meeting at the UiO Natural History Museum on 6th February 2020 , a series of new data sources on biodiversity data were identified - including DNV-GL Veracity.
DNV-GL Veracity
- Dataset published in GBIF ( doi.org/10.15468/q8qykg )
- Veracity data dashboard (free data access with registration)
- How they help the oil industry see how it affects the environment (article)
- From large reports to a machine-accessible dashboard (interview, in Norwegian)
- Open data in the ocean space (video)
- Handbook - Species and habitats of environmental concern (DNV-GL, 2019).