Rationale

Information and data must be made available to others to make significant progress towards global biodiversity conservation. This progress will be made by using ecoregional assessments to engage others in fundraising, informing policy and supporting direct, on-the-ground conservation actions through partners.

Recommended Products

• Communications strategy for different phases, products, and audiences.
• Reports and data (within data sharing agreements) made available in CD format and on the Web. Printed and bound editions are also recommended.
• Synthesis document with key data, conclusions, maps and photos to share with key audiences.
• Documentation of data sharing agreements, copyrights, and any other legal issues regarding data sharing, uses and citations.