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Filtered on Taxonomy term (Natural Science Collections Alliance).

Science and museums policy: Collections networking organisations

Following on from the last post, a random list of natural history and natural science collections networking organisations:

Natural Science Collections Alliance (NSCA) - primarily USA

Society for the Preservation of Natural History (SPNHC) - primarily USA, but some UK/European

International Society for Biological and Environmental Repositories (ISBER): international

The Natural Sciences Collections Association (NatSCA): UK

Scientific Collections International (SciColl): international, arising from OECD membership

Museum Policy USA: NSCA collections value advocacy

The US Natural Science Collections Alliance (NSCA) has published various case study/advocacy materials on the value and use of natural history collections.