IUCN COMMISSION GROUP

IUCN SSC Global Freshwater Macroinvertebrate Sampling Protocols Task Force

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Overview and description

Description:
Invertebrates are functionally vital to aquatic ecosystems and can indirectly or directly affect human health and well-being. The IUCN SSC Task Force on Global Freshwater Macroinvertebrate Sampling ...
Invertebrates are functionally vital to aquatic ecosystems and can indirectly or directly affect human health and well-being. The IUCN SSC Task Force on Global Freshwater Macroinvertebrate Sampling Protocols aims to support the application of bioassessment based on benthic freshwater invertebrates, and establish efficient bioassessment schemes through the standardization and coordination of sampling protocols across countries.

Group leadership

Dr Andreas BRUDER

Co-Chair

At a glance

Official name:
IUCN SSC Global Freshwater Macroinvertebrate Sampling Protocols Task Force
Associated Commissions: