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Second High Level Forumon Global Geospatial Information Management
Session 4: “Geospatial Information and Sustainable Development (Rio+20)”
Qatar National Convention CentreDoha, 6th February 2013
Professor Jacqueline McGladeEuropean Environment Agency
Climate Change
Population
Political and Social Conflict
Loss of Biodiversity
Energy
Water Security
Natural Resources
Economic Uncertainty
Urbanization and Land Use
Human Health
Security
Technology Advancements
Poverty & Inequality
Globalization
Our World Is Changing RapidlyThere is a need for timely, fit-for-purpose information on the state of the environment
. . . We Need Collective Intelligence and Understanding
Assessments and networks
Networks of Environment, Information Technology and Space Professionals
Data and information is key to a better understanding
. . .
Data & indicators
Information
Knowledge
Understanding
GMES Land Service sForward Looking studiesSOE –SENSE Integration
Sharing and Collaboration
Greening society 2012 indicator report Indicator reviewWest Balkans Indicator ReportAir quality RF and USA
Technology Is Changing RapidlyCo-evolving And Enabling New Possibilities
Helping Us Build A New Approach
Multidimensional
Open AccessUsability
Data Management
Solutions
GIS
Analysis Inspire
Access
BandwidthCollaboration
Social Networking
Connectivity
Wireless
Networks
PredictiveReal Time
ScienceAnalytics
Modeling
Real Time
TrackingSensor Network
MeasurementRemote Sensing
Lidar
GPS
Services
Web EnabledCollaboration
Privacy
DataCrowdsourcing
Access
SEIS Ownership
Volume
Mobile
DistributedSecurity
ComputingVisualization
Cloud
Performance
SaaS
Location Mobile
Copernicus Copernicus ‐‐ The European Earth Observation ProgrammeThe European Earth Observation Programme
Responding to Natural Disasters
FloodingSituationalAwareness
FiresFire Simulation
DamageAssessment Event Tracking
Radiation Exposure Forecasting Earthquakes, Storms & Tsunami
Planning for the Future – Green EconomyEconomic Development
Land Use and Noise
Prague
Urban Design
Land Use
Climate adaptation planning
Housing & infrastructure
Demographic Growth
Nature Conservation
Germany
Solar Potential
Rapid Adoption of Common Platforms and StandardsTo Organize and Share Information
. . . Building A Global Network
EEA-Eionet
UNEP Live
NGO’s – Data Basin
US Government
Russian Federation
Eye on Earth Global Network
Global geospatial infrastructure - UN
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RussiaUS
India
SingaporeAbu Dhabi
EU
Indonesia
Geneva, Switzerland
China
Knowledge Workers
Managers
Policy Makers
Citizens
A New Pattern Is EmergingOpening And Connecting Individual & Institutional Efforts
Creating A Vast Network . . . . . . Of Collective Environmental Knowledge
Environmental Professionals
SEIS will help streamline & coordinate our workIntegrating Activities Across Organizations
Acting
DecisionMaking
Design &Planning
Measuring
Analyzing
Managing Data
Visualizing
An Environmental Nervous System . . .
Good Information Services Support Decision Making
Helping Us Understand . . . . . . And Support Action
Wind Turbine Suitability
Air quality pilot studies
Leveraging Spatial Analysis
Good Information Products Show Status – Situation Awareness
Helping Us Understand . . . . . . And Support Action
Government Expenditures vs. Need
Financial grants
AID Funding
Water ResourcesWater Resources
TrafficTraffic
Population CensusPopulation Census
TweetTweet
Ozone LevelOzone LevelTemperatureTemperature Marine PollutionMarine Pollution
Energy ConsumptionEnergy Consumption