CA/DFG/WHDAB
type: Concept
in scheme: providers
definition: The Wildlife and Habitat Data Analysis Branch (WHDAB) mission is to provide high quality scientific information, tools, and expertise needed by Department employees, other public agencies, private organizations, and the public for making informed decisions regarding our biological resources. WHDAB hopes to serve as the State's clearinghouse for biological data and center for conducting conservation analyses at statewide, regional, and local scales. To actively acquire, integrate, improve and distribute biological resource data and associated spatial data in support of conservation needs. Services and Products: -Develop, maintain, and distribute biological data -Conduct analyses of conservation priorities -Develop computer applications to integrate conservation data & improve data use -Provide training on the use of biological data and computer applications -Maintain a help-desk to provide information to the public and sell products Website: http://www.dfg.ca.gov/whdab/ [Summary provided by the California Department of Fish and Game.]

CALIFORNIA
type: Concept