IBAT

IBATIBAT for business is an innovative tool designed to facilitate access to accurate and up-to-date biodiversity information to support critical business decisions. The tool is the result of a ground-breaking conservation partnership among BirdLife International, Conservation International (CI), International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) and United Nations Environment Programme World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC).  Data are presented in spatial and tabular formats, and with simple mapping functionality.  IBAT links to more detailed information and includes on-the-fly reports and outputs to support specific user needs.

IBAT @ a glance:

Information Available Main Functionalities
  • All terrestrial and marine protected areas available in the WDPA
  • Key Biodiversity Areas (KBA)
  • Endemic Bird Areas (EBA)
  • Alliance for Zero Extinction sites
  • Hotspots
  • High Biodiversity Wilderness Areas
  • Easy access to credible, trusted key datasets:
    • threatened species
    • Key Biodiversity Areas
    • protected areas
  • Simple mapping functions (including pan, zoom, query and measure tools)
  • Inclusion of spatial and tabular information
  • Links to more detailed information
  • Offers links to other tools and data sources, either directly or indirectly, including IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, the World Database on Protected Areas
  • On-the-fly reports and outputs to support specific user needs (e.g. risk assessment and intersection analysis)
  • Print and download options
  • Download available for protected areas and KBAs

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