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<p class="MsoPlainText">The Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections (SPNHC) has convened a committee to consider how the collections and research community can most effectively respond to the global biodiversity crisis highlighted in the
IPBES report of May 2019.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">Your perspective is important and we value your input. Please take a moment to fill out this short online survey which will help set direction for SPNHC:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><a href="https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Ftiny.cc%2Fbiocrisis&data=02%7C01%7Cabentley%40ku.edu%7Cc8d2ed4f31574b930d4208d7ade75173%7C3c176536afe643f5b96636feabbe3c1a%7C0%7C0%7C637169081334449191&sdata=desCByFBRk%2B3IeifMjAXOiG0WbPWMaIG02e7yCzJ0SI%3D&reserved=0">https://nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Ftiny.cc%2Fbiocrisis&data=02%7C01%7Cabentley%40ku.edu%7Cc8d2ed4f31574b930d4208d7ade75173%7C3c176536afe643f5b96636feabbe3c1a%7C0%7C0%7C637169081334449191&sdata=desCByFBRk%2B3IeifMjAXOiG0WbPWMaIG02e7yCzJ0SI%3D&reserved=0</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">Regards,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">Erica Wheeler, on behalf of the SPNHC Biodiversity Response Committee<o:p></o:p></p>
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Andy Bentley<br>
Ichthyology Collection Manager<br>
University of Kansas<br>
Biodiversity Institute<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-AU">Dyche Hall<br>
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