Twenty Twenty Vision

Twenty Twenty Vision

Julie Cox, GiGL Data Officer This year, Greenspace Information for Greater London CIC celebrates both a 10th and a 20th anniversary. London’s Biological Recording Project, which formed the roots of the current day GiGL, was initiated in May 1996 when Bridge House...
Show & Tell

Show & Tell

To encourage idea sharing and inspire new projects, in each edition of the GiGLer, we will be highlighting a couple of examples of how GiGL partners have used their SLAs. Please get in touch if you’d like to discuss utilising any of the services mentioned, or if you...
A Thousand Words

A Thousand Words

Julie Cox, GiGL Data Officer It’s often said that a picture is worth a thousand words. This is as true when interpreting environmental data as at any other time. Biodiversity data can sometimes be daunting and inaccessible in its raw format, but thoughtful...
A Community Company

A Community Company

Julie Cox, GiGL Data Officer GiGL, our partnership and our databases, would be nothing without the contribution of London’s recording community. Every additional record has the potential to positively impact conservation efforts in our city. Supporting London’s...
Recording Analysed 

Recording Analysed 

Julie Cox, GiGL Data Officer Records centres like GiGL can do more with biological records than you may imagine. Collation and provision of data and data products is, of course, very important. However, analysis of existing records can also inform future recording...