Communities and Collections

Shown below is a list of communities and the collections and sub-communities within them. Click on a name to view that community or collection home page.

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  Biodiversity Legal Resources

  Sources of South African law that are of biodiversity relevance
  
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  Publications

  South African National Biodiversity Institute academic publications
  

  • Booklet/leaflet

    Thin bound book and fact sheets

  • Books and Book Reviews

    Bound and printed work

  • Chapters in books

    Division within a book

  • Checklists

    List of taxonomic names

  • Conference abstract

    Summary of work

  • Conference presentations

  • Conference proceedings

  • Dataset

    Dataset is a collection of data

  • Image

    Digital image collection

  • Internet articles

    Short publication on the internet

  • Journal Articles (peer reviewed)

    Peer reviewed publications

  • Newsletter

    Report or open letter

  • Popular literature (not peer reviewed)

    Not Peer-reviewed publications

  • Redlist review

    Species status

  • Technical reports

    Results of technical or scientific research

  • Thesis

    Theses or dissertations
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  Training Material

  Digital or printed content required to complete training, may include, but is not limited to, workbooks, data, exercises, guides, instructional materials
  

  • Botanical Record and Herbarium Management System (BRAHMS) 8

    BRAHMS currently supports specimen digitisation and collection management workflows. The Oxford University developed BRAHMS to provide an integrated management system for specimen and living collections, seed banks and botanical survey as well as those undertaking floristic or taxonomic research.

  • Geographic Information System (GIS)

    System that analyses and displays geographically referenced information

  • Opus

    A document repository to store all SANBI historical collections, library services and publications (books, journal articles, webpages, popular articles, book chapters, theses, magazines, conference notes, SANBI pamphlets and more).