Natural history collections digitisation
3 European H2020 organizations list this as part of their work — 1 as their primary capability.
Most active in this area
- ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS KEW
World-renowned botanical research institution specialising in plant taxonomy, biodiversity conservation, and natural history collections digitisation across global ecosystems.
“ICEDIG and SYNTHESYS PLUS focus on digitising natural heritage collections and building digital infrastructure for scientific collections across Europe.”
UK10 projects - AGENTSCHAP PLANTENTUIN MEISE
Belgian botanic garden specialising in plant collections digitisation and pan-European biodiversity data infrastructure (DiSSCo, SYNTHESYS).
“Core contributor to SYNTHESYS PLUS, DiSSCo Prepare, ICEDIG, and BiCIKL — all focused on digitising, linking, and mobilising scientific collections at European scale.”
PrimaryBE7 projects - PLAZI GMBH
Swiss SME specializing in extracting and openly publishing biodiversity data from scientific literature as linked open data.
“ICEDIG focused on innovation and consolidation for large-scale digitisation of natural heritage collections.”
SMECH3 projects