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IPBES Technical Guideline Series - Part 4: Guidelines for Colour

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These technical guidelines have been prepared by the technical support unit on knowledge and data and reviewed by the task force on knowledge and data within IPBES.

The approved version of these guidelines are available at https://ict.ipbes.net/data-management/technical-guidelines

Part 4 of the geoinformatics technical guideline series, Guidelines for Colour, focuses on recommendations for the use of colour in maps and can be applied to other visualisations. We present some base considerations for colour paired with links to useful resources for further exploration..

If interested, all source files are also available on our GitHub. For any questions, feedback, or suggestions for future guidelines, contact aidin.niamir@senckenberg.de

Notes

The designations employed and the presentation of material on the maps shown here do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the IPBES concerning the legal status of any country, territory, city or area or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries.

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