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vi) I3N - Project - Dominican Republ ic (Catalogs)

URL: http://www.iabin-us.org/projects/i3n/i3n_documents/catalogs/catalog_dominicanrep.html

Description: XML files for each of 19 organizations (each containing projects, datasets, experts, and

lists of species for that organization); I3N Cataloguer with species, experts, projects, data sets;

metadata on species and projects associated with experts, a list of species, a list of institutions,

photos and details about 4 invasive species and a questionnaire.

vii) I3N - Project - Ecuador (Proyecto I3N)

URL: http://www.ambiente.gov.ec/AMBIENTE/i3n2000/I3N.htm

Host/Originating Country: Ministerio del ambiente / Republic of Ecuador

Language: Spanish

Description: Lists of research organizations and associated xml pages. I3N catalogs include species

metadata.

viii) I3N - Project - El Salvador (Catalogs)

URL: http://www.iabin-us.org/projects/i3n/i3n_documents/catalogs/catalog_elsalvador.html

Description: 5 fact sheets on invertebrate species, and 2 fact sheets on plant species.

vi) I3N - Project – Guatemala

URL: http://www.geocities.com/otecbio_especies/

Host/Originating Country: Oficina Tecnica de Biodiversidad / Guatemala.

Language: Spanish

Description: Lists of invasive species, experts, projects, databases, a photographic gallery,

information on Verticillata hydrilla. I3N catalogs include the I3N-Guatemala catalog of information on

invasive species research and activities in Guatemala.

x) I3N - Project – Jamaica (I3N -JA)

URL: http://www.jamaicachm.org.jm/Catalogue/I3N-JA_Clgue.htm

Host/Originating Country: Jamaica Clearing House Mechanism (CHM), Natural History Division of

the Institute of Jamaica, Jamaica.

Language: English, Spanish, Portuguese

Description: Animal and plant species taxonomic information, resource persons catalogue,

bibliographic and research listings for Jamaica IAS.

(xi) I3N - Project – Mexico

URL:http://www.conabio.gob.mx/conocimiento/info_especies/especies_invasoras/doctos/especiesinv

asoras.html

Host/Originating Country: Conabio / Mexico.

Language: Spanish

Description: Describes invasive species information system developments in Mexico, including the

Biotica database # in this list, and the National System of Information on Biodiversidad (SNIB) as

containing IAS information. I3N catalogs include species information, experts, projects and data sets.

(xii) I3N - Project – Paraguay

URL: http://www.seam.gov.py/i3n/index.htm

Host/Originating Country: Centro de Datos para la Conservación / Paraguay

Language: Spanish

Description: Catalogs include a species list and metadata.

(xiii) I3N - Project – Peru (Catalogs under development)

URL: http://www.iabin-us.org/projects/i3n/i3n_documents/catalogs/catalog_peru.html

(xiv) I3N - Project – USA

URL: http://www.iabin-us.org/projects/i3n/i3n_documents/catalogs/catalog_usa.html

Description: List of invasive species of concern of the NBII Invasive Species Information Node

(clicking on the species name brings up a page, created from the XML, with the actual content of all

the links): http://pick1.pick.uga.edu/cgi-bin/20q?act=x_checklist&path=INVASIVES and a Partial

Species List with ITIS links.