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In this insightful presentation, Prof. Robert Gurney discusses the Belmont Forum, an international network of major funding agencies dedicated to advancing environmental science. He highlights the Forum's commitment to open data, interdisciplinary collaboration, and addressing global environmental challenges through a unified research approach. Prof. Gurney details the importance of data management, infrastructure coordination, and the challenges faced in environmental research due to big data. The discussion includes key recommendations for enhancing data accessibility, promoting international cooperation, and developing effective training programs for scientists. The video is essential for anyone interested in environmental research policy and the future of global change science.

00:00 Introduction
00:20 Overview of the Belmont Forum
00:36 Importance of Open Data and Collaborative Science
00:56 Overview of Funding Agencies Involved
01:18 Introduction to Grand Challenges
02:00 The Belmont Challenge and Environmental Issues
03:11 Data Management and E-Infrastructure Needs
04:10 Coordination Mechanisms for International Research
05:50 The Role of Big Data in Climate Science
06:58 Siloed Data Challenges
08:01 Vision for a Unified Infrastructure
10:10 Integration of International Research
12:34 Recommendations for Data Principles
14:44 Governance and Coordination Structure
17:15 Developing Effective Training Curriculums
19:13 Enhancing Data Accessibility and Preservation
21:30 Future Steps for the Belmont Forum

Keywords: #BelmontForum, #EnvironmentalScience, #OpenData, #BigData, #DataManagement, #ClimateChange, #InternationalCollaboration, #ResearchFunding, #GlobalChange, #DataAccessibility

The Belmont Forum - presented by Prof. Robert Gurney
Cooperative Research Action (CRA) on Data and e-Infrastructures.
Webcast: 2016 June 02