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This briefing document, prepared by the IAI Directorate for the 26th meeting of the Conference of the Parties, proposes the adoption of a new Open Data Policy and Principles. The policy aims to facilitate the full and open exchange of global change research data among Parties, Principal Investigators, and stakeholders, establishing guidelines for data accessibility, preservation, and the development of an IAI Open Data Catalog.

A 1995 policy statement by the Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research advocating for the free, open, and reciprocal sharing of global change data among its member Parties, while establishing guidelines for data preservation, cost-minimization, and the use of international standards.