It is an international organization designed to link and coordinate the activities of agencies and network information sites concerned with biodiversity. It was created to support the Convention on Biological Diversity and the Agenda 21 that followed the Earth Summit at Rio , June 1992. See the Introduction to BIN21 for more detailed information about the aims, functions and organization of BIN21. BIN21 maintains a library of pointers to network information resources relevant to biodiversity. BIN21 maintains detailed information about databases, and other network publications, that are registered with BIN21.
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Advice is in preparation. Advice is in preparation. Advice is in preparation. Registering with BIN21 conveys several advantages, notably BIN21 nodes all over the world will provide pointers to your database. BIN21 will provide advice to contributors, submission forms, etc on all nodes.