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EMI in action

Missions

Place-based projects that turn EMI's shared vision into coordinated action.

Mission map

Where the work connects

2 missions

Markers show a coordination point or broad mission area, not sampling boundaries.

Current portfolio

Projects and field missions

Pilot programmeInternational network

Digital Botanical Gardens Initiative

An open-science pilot connecting living botanical collections with metabolomics and biodiversity data.

Focus
Botanical garden collections
Scope
Distributed
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Field missionValais, Switzerland

ViNEsh BioBlitz

A place-based BioBlitz mission in Valais connecting biodiversity observation with EMI sampling.

Focus
Regional biodiversity
Scope
Regional
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A shared format

Every mission tells the same essential story

01

Why

A focused question and a concrete contribution to EMI.

02

Where

A place, collection, ecosystem, or distributed network.

03

How

Partners, sampling design, protocols, and open methods.

04

What remains

Samples, data, tools, publications, and reusable knowledge.

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