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2 Sharing Environmental Information In Action Chris Steenmans INSPIRE Conference 2012, Istanbul

3 Sharing environmental information in action

4 Outline What is SEIS? Implementation Content Cooperation Infrastructure Next steps

5 What is SEIS? A Europe wide initiative that aims to improve sharing and re-use of information related to the environment* *Towards a Shared Environmental Information System (COM (2008)46)

6 Principles Environmental information should be: Managed as close as possible to its source Collected once, and shared with others for many purposes Readily available to easily fulfil reporting obligations Easily accessible to all users Accessible to enable comparisons at the appropriate geographical scale, and citizen participation Fully available to the general public, and at the national level in the relevant national language(s) Supported through common, free open software standards

7 Implementing SEIS 5th Environment Action Programme 6th Environment Action Programme 7th EAP EEA

8 SEIS in the EU and Neighbourhood EEA member countries EEA collaborating countries European Neighbourhood Policy ENP South ENP East Strategic Partnership Strategy for a new partnership for Central Asia Central Asia GMES/GEOSS In Situ Coordination Global

9 SEIS components Data Indicators Assessments SDI Standards Web services Networks Governance Agreements

10 Content in action

11 6 th Environment Action Programme 4 priorities Environmental challenges in a global context

12 Towards a 7 th Environmental Action Programme EU2020 Strategy GREEN ECONOMY Ecosystem (natural capital) goal: maintain ecological resilience EU2020: sustainable growth Human well-being (social and human capital) Economy (manufactured and financial capital) goal: improve resource efficiency EU2020: smart growth goal: enhance social equity and fair burden-sharing EU2020: inclusive growth

13 The future we want

14 Cooperation in action

15 Cooperation in action EIONET European environment information and observation network and many others

16 Rio+20 declaration recognised the importance of knowledge sharing platforms wordle 10x data needs 6x access to information 6x strenghtening science-policy interface 44x we reaffirm 26x we commit 2x we decide

17 INSPIRE is a key building block of SEIS as a knowledge sharing platform MONITORING Measure & record DATA Integrate & manage INFORMATION Visualise & describe ASSESSMENT Analyse & understand REPORTING Explain & communicate

18 Infrastructure in action Current data reporting Online information services Countries Organisations Countries Organisations A A B B C C D D E E

19 Environmental information and data platforms

20 Rio+20 Declaration para 274 [ ] We recognize the efforts in developing global environmental observing systems, including by the Eye on Earth network and through the Global Earth Observation System of Systems

21 A Global Public Information Network Web services ArcGis Esri web-services WMS OGC services KML OGC / Google services... Data GPX GPS Exhange format KML Google keyhole file CSV Comma seperated file SHP Esri Shape file,... Mapping tools Applications

22 Based on SEIS principles Near real time data Crowd sourced data Modelled data Citizens science Social media Mobile technology Cloud computing

23 Sharing web services (discomap)

24 EEA web map applications 160 User demand for interactive map applications Number of apps Demand Production

25 EEA web map applications K Total annual average cost per interactive map application Development Maintenance

26 Next steps SEIS key priorities for implementation: 1. Improving the quality of information and data 2. Improving data flows and information systems Source: Eionet Priority Dataflows

27 SEIS Cookbook

28 SEIS implementation SEIS key streams for action: 1. Removing inconsistencies between EU data and Sharing policies 2. Streamlining the demand and supply of environmental data 3. Developing information and data infrastructures 4. Providing fit-for-purpose data for improved environmental monitoring and assessments.

29 EC Communication 7 March 2012 COM(2012)95 Improving the delivery of benefits from EU environment measures: Building confidence through better knowledge and responsiveness Objectives Engaging with MS to put in place more effective information systems on implementation Improve EU-level information Help ensure confidence in the information generated at national, regional and local levels Close important information gaps on land-cover monitoring [ ] => 7 th Environmental Action Programme should ensure a proper follow up

30 SEIS implementation EEA/Eionet focus Sharing European and National State of the Environment (SENSE* SOER2015) 2. Exploring use of Linked data for Reportnet 3. Capacity building within the EU and its Neighbourhood 4. Strengthening links and synergies between SEIS, INSPIRE, GMES, GEOSS, EU Digital Agenda and other emerging initiatives 5. Assessing the policy added value of the implementation of INSPIRE: INSPIRE in action *Sharing European and National State of the Environment

31 Sharing Environmental Information In Action Thank you for your attention INSPIRE Conference 2012, Istanbul

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