A curated list of open technology projects to sustain a stable climate, energy supply, biodiversity and natural resources.

rredlist

An R client for the IUCN Red List of threatened and endangered species.

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Biosphere - Biodiversity Data Access and Management - Last synced: 26 Apr 2025 - Ranking: 18.0

pygbif

Making the data of the Global Biodiversity Information Facility API accessible via Python.

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Biosphere - Biodiversity Data Access and Management - Last synced: 26 Apr 2025 - Ranking: 17.6

Regen Ledger

Providing a structured database of claims regarding ecological state and change of state.

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Sustainable Development - Knowledge Platforms - Last synced: 26 Apr 2025 - Ranking: 16.5

python-dwca-reader

A Python package to read and parse Darwin Core Archive (DwC-A) files, as produced by the GBIF website, the IPT and many other biodiversity informatics tools.

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Biosphere - Biodiversity Data Cleaning and Standardization - Last synced: 26 Apr 2025 - Ranking: 15.6

rvertnet

An R Wrapper to the VertNet API, a collaborative project that makes biodiversity data free and available on the web.

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Biosphere - Biodiversity Data Access and Management - Last synced: 26 Apr 2025 - Ranking: 15.6

pyinaturalist

Python client for iNaturalist, a community science platform that helps people get involved in the natural world by observing and identifying the living things around them.

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Biosphere - Biodiversity Citizen Science - Last synced: 26 Apr 2025 - Ranking: 15.4

prioritizr

Uses mixed integer linear programming techniques to provide a flexible interface for building and solving conservation planning problems.

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Biosphere - Conservation and Restoration - Last synced: 26 Apr 2025 - Ranking: 14.5

entropart

An R package that provides functions to calculate alpha, beta and gamma diversity of communities, including phylogenetic and functional diversity.

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Biosphere - Biodiversity Analysis and Metrics - Last synced: 26 Apr 2025 - Ranking: 14.0

spatialEco

R package for spatial analysis and modelling of ecological systems.

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Biosphere - Ecological and Environmental Modeling - Last synced: 26 Apr 2025 - Ranking: 13.5

Open Sustainable Technology

A directory and analysis of the open source ecosystem in the areas of climate change, energy, biodiversity and natural resources.

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Sustainable Development - Knowledge Platforms - Last synced: 26 Apr 2025 - Ranking: 12.2

Naturtag

A tool for nature photographers that adds useful metadata to describe the organisms in your photos.

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Biosphere - Biodiversity Citizen Science - Last synced: 26 Apr 2025 - Ranking: 11.7

fundiversity

Provides a lightweight package to compute common functional diversity indices.

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Biosphere - Biodiversity Analysis and Metrics - Last synced: 26 Apr 2025 - Ranking: 11.5

mobr

Tools for analyzing changes in biodiversity across scales.

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Biosphere - Biodiversity Analysis and Metrics - Last synced: 26 Apr 2025 - Ranking: 11.3

wdpar

R Interface to the World Database on Protected Areas.

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Biosphere - Conservation and Restoration - Last synced: 26 Apr 2025 - Ranking: 11.2

stemflow

A toolkit for Adaptive Spatio-Temporal Exploratory Model in Python using daily abundance estimation using eBird citizen science data.

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Biosphere - Species Distribution Modeling - Last synced: 26 Apr 2025 - Ranking: 11.0

taxize

Allows users to search over many taxonomic data sources for species names (scientific and common) and download up and downstream taxonomic hierarchical information.

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Biosphere - Biodiversity Data Access and Management - Last synced: 26 Apr 2025 - Ranking: 11.0

TaxonWorks

An integrated web-based workbench for taxonomists and biodiversity scientists.

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Biosphere - Biodiversity Data Access and Management - Last synced: 26 Apr 2025 - Ranking: 10.4

SpeciesDistributionToolkit

A collection of Julia packages forming a toolkit meant to deal with species distribution data.

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Biosphere - Species Distribution Modeling - Last synced: 26 Apr 2025 - Ranking: 10.3

pyafscgap

Community contributed Python-based tools for working with public bottom trawl surveys data from the NOAA Alaska Fisheries Science Center Groundfish Assessment Program.

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Biosphere - Marine Life and Fishery - Last synced: 26 Apr 2025 - Ranking: 9.6

rgbif

Interface to the Global Biodiversity Information Facility API.

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Biosphere - Biodiversity Data Access and Management - Last synced: 26 Apr 2025 - Ranking: 9.5

Global Biotic Interactions

Global Biotic Interactions provides access to existing species interaction datasets.

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Biosphere - Biodiversity Data Access and Management - Last synced: 26 Apr 2025 - Ranking: 9.2

Diversity.jl

Provides functionality for measuring alpha, beta and gamma diversity of metacommunities (e.g. ecosystems) and their constituent subcommunities.

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Biosphere - Biodiversity Analysis and Metrics - Last synced: 26 Apr 2025 - Ranking: 8.1

Trefle

A botanical JSON REST API for plants species, allowing you to search and query over all the registered species, and build the next gardening apps and farming robots.

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Consumption - Agriculture and Nutrition - Last synced: 26 Apr 2025 - Ranking: 8.0

Awesome-forests

A curated list of ground-truth forest datasets for the machine learning and forestry community.

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Sustainable Development - Curated Lists - Last synced: 26 Apr 2025 - Ranking: 7.8

DigiVol

Harness the power of online volunteers to digitise biodiversity data that is locked up in biodiversity collections, field notebooks and survey sheets.

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Biosphere - Biodiversity Citizen Science - Last synced: 26 Apr 2025 - Ranking: 7.0

ecoSecrets

An open-source web application that aims to facilitate biodiversity studies that use autonomous data collection devices such as camera traps.

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Biosphere - Terrestrial Wildlife - Last synced: 26 Apr 2025 - Ranking: 6.1

BioDiversityHub BC

The source of British Columbia's species inventory data.

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Biosphere - Biodiversity Data Access and Management - Last synced: 26 Apr 2025 - Ranking: 6.1

Half Earth

Provides an interactive summary of progress toward Half-Earth goal, offered as a tool to help contextualise global datasets of biodiversity, human encroachment, and protection.

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Biosphere - Conservation and Restoration - Last synced: 26 Apr 2025 - Ranking: 5.9

Green Goods

Measures, tracks, and rewards the impact on gardens with a simple progressive web app.

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Biosphere - Biodiversity Citizen Science - Last synced: 26 Apr 2025 - Ranking: 5.6

RBIEN

Tools for accessing the Botanical Information and Ecology Network database.

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Biosphere - Plants and Vegetation - Last synced: 26 Apr 2025 - Ranking: 5.4

GBIF Alert

A GBIF-based early alert system for invasive species.

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Biosphere - Terrestrial Wildlife - Last synced: 26 Apr 2025 - Ranking: 5.3

ibis.iSDM

Provides a series of convenience functions to fit integrated Species Distribution Models.

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Biosphere - Species Distribution Modeling - Last synced: 26 Apr 2025 - Ranking: 5.3

Global Names Verifier

Verifies scientific names against more than 100 biodiversity databases.

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Biosphere - Biodiversity Data Cleaning and Standardization - Last synced: 26 Apr 2025 - Ranking: 5.0

wastd

Turtle strandings in Western Australian, as reported to the Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.

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Biosphere - Marine Life and Fishery - Last synced: 26 Apr 2025 - Ranking: 4.7

oneimpact

Provides tools for the assessment of cumulative impacts of multiple infrastructure and land use modifications in ecological studies.

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Biosphere - Biodiversity Analysis and Metrics - Last synced: 26 Apr 2025 - Ranking: 4.4

wildflow

Open marine biodiversity data platform aiming to protect oceans by accelerating research and conservation.

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Biosphere - Biodiversity Data Access and Management - Last synced: 26 Apr 2025 - Ranking: 4.2

WeeForest

Aims to make the data about trees in Great Britain more accessible and understandable, whilst still maintaining good industry practices.

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Biosphere - Forest Observation and Management - Last synced: 25 Apr 2025 - Ranking: 3.9

Doughnut Biotool

A tool to calculate a building project's impacts on biodiversity over the entire life cycle.

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Industrial Ecology - Life Cycle Assessment - Last synced: 26 Apr 2025 - Ranking: 2.6

An introduction to Systematic conservation planning with prioritzr

Learn about the basic concepts of systematic conservation planning (SCP) and more specifically algorithmic solutions identifying planning outcomes.

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Sustainable Development - Education - Last synced: 26 Apr 2025 - Ranking: 2.1

biodivMapR

An R package for α- and β-diversity mapping using remotely-sensed images.

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Biosphere - Biodiversity Analysis and Metrics - Last synced: 26 Apr 2025 - Ranking: -Infinity

EcoSISTEM.jl

A Julia package that provides functionality for simulating species undergoing dynamic biological processes such as birth, death, competition and dispersal, as well as environmental changes in climate and habitat.

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Biosphere - Ecological and Environmental Modeling - Last synced: 26 Apr 2025 - Ranking: -Infinity