Abstract

Methods of Standardized Data Collection, the Evolution at PPF
Track: Conservation
Authors: Denton Joachim, Nico Grundlingh

Standardized data collection in Peace Parks Foundation is paramount and we wish to obtain data from various contributors in the same standards that has been created and maintained within the organisation. This paper outlines and evaluates the advantages and limitations of a variety of software used to contribute and standardize the way in which data is collected in the field, as well as the ease in which that data flows back into Peace Parks Foundation database.