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LifeWatch is a European research infrastructure in development. The first services to users are planned for 2013.

Users may benefit from integrated access to a variety of data, analytical and modeling tools as served by a variety of collaborating initiatives. Another service is offered with data and tools in selected workflows for specific scientific communities. In addition, LifeWatch will provide opportunities to construct personalized ‘virtual labs', also allowing to enter new data and analytical tools.

New data will be shared with the data facilities cooperating with LifeWatch.

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LIFEWATCH SERVICE CENTER INAUGURATED
On 22nd June 2012, the LifeWatch Service Centre was inaugurated at it home base in Lecce, Italy.  The Service Centre operates as the front office of LifeWatch with its scientific and other users, as well with the multitude of scientific organisations and projects currently or potentially cooperating with the infrastructure 
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You will find below our Show Cases,  examples of what LifeWatch is aiming to put in place. During this year LifeWatch team will release  three ShowCases: Migratory Birds, Wetlands and Alien Species, coordinated under a collaborative international spirit and focused in pressing scientific issues related to biodiversity
Show Cases - Alien Species Show Case
This section contains information in invasive alien species (IAS) and why they pose threat to biological diversity
  • What are the invasive alien species?
  • What is the problem? IAS are a main cause of biodiversity the global level.
  • What does it matter? IAS have affected native biota in almost every ecosystem type.   »
Alien Species Map