Barbara Kirsop's Page

What is your name?

Barbara Kirsop

What is your job title?

Trustee, Secretary of Electronic Publishing Trust for Development

What organisation do you work for?

Electronic Publishing Trust for Development

Website

http://www.epublishingtrust.org

What aspects of biodiversity are you most interested in?

Access and benefit sharing, Communicating biodiversity, Climate change, Education, Poverty and biodiversity, Taxonomy

What languages do you speak?

English

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The EPT Trust for Development works to support the distribution of research knowledge from AND to the research communities in the developing world. We are particularly concerned with promoting open access to research publications and data, free of charge, in order to acceperate scientific resolution of environmental, agricultural and health problems. I was President of ICSU's WFCC and so interested in taxonomy.