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LNS Website, WebGIS and Spatial Data Mapping Information

David R. Green – University of AberdeenGuillaume De La Fons – University of Aberdeen

Shirisha Karnam – University of Aberdeen

Amsterdam – 23rd – 24th September 2010

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• LNS Website

• Web-GIS

• Datasets

• NING

• Future Enhancements

• Items for Discussion

OUTLINE

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RECAP

• Logos

• Website structure

• CMS

• Spatial data model

• Web-GIS (idea)

• Capabilities

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Current LNS Website

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LNS WEBSITE

Structure Content Navigation

NSR Interreg IVB Logo NSR Map Intranet

EU logo LNS Partner logos

Web-GIS tab Downloads and News

Menu bar Web-GIS

LNS Newsletter

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Structure

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Content

NSR Map

LNS Partner logos

Downloads and News

Web-GIS

LNS Newsletter

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NSR MAP

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Proposed NSR Map

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New LNS Partners

http://www.livingnorthsea.eu/network/

Downloads and News

All partner to use Download option and News area to be updated.

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LNS Website Analytics

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WebGIS

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Web-GIS datasets:

• Movement tracking

• Species Distribution

• Obstructions

• Fish Nursery and

• Spawning sites in NSR

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Datasets from…

Species Distribution Obstructions NSR

Environmental Agency (UK)

Environmental Agency (UK)

Environmental Agency (UK)

Tweed Foundation Netherlands

Belgium

Denmark

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Navigation

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Datasets

• INSPIRE compliant data model

• Data needs to validated (David)

• Newly captured or older version data

• Information in the form of a graphic, image, or map

• Web-GIS perspective- datasets in a compatible format

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NING - Discussion Forum

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Overview of GIS functions for Google Earth, WebGIS and classic as a GIS

Future Enhancements

• Supporting Education and research

• Fish Atlas

• Dedicated database (PostGIS)

• Metadata / INSPIRE compliant datasets

• Website standardization

• More informative

• Customized Web-GIS maps (Mapserver)

• Encourage partners to use LNS website to uploading documents

• Datasets can only be accessible to authorised users

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KEY ISSUES FOR DISCUSSION

• Downloads (documents, newsletter, software, factsheets, educational information)

• Photographic Archive• Videos• Datasets• Metadata

• Relevant fish migration pictures• Database and information• Maintenance• Useful website links• Discussion on Research papers or topics

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Barcelona Trip

• MapserverOpen Source GIS used to display dynamic spatial maps over internet. It supports multiple OS and many scripting languages. Allows to build user friendly query structures.

• PostGISA spatial database to store, manipulate and retrieve spatial objects in form of maps. Supports all forms of datasets vectors, raster, database tables etc.

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Tomorrow’s Workshop

• Top five research questions

• Partner perspective

• Knowledge gap

• Analysis tools (Mapserver & PostGIS)

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Who can attend this session

• Researchers, PhD’s

• Scientists

• Fish data managers

• Data collectors

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Thank You ………

CMCZM, Department of Geography & EnvironmentUniversity of Aberdeen, St. Mary’sElphinstone Road, Aberdeen, AB24 3UFScotland, UK

Tel. +44 01224 272324 – Fax. +44 01224 272331Internet. www.abdn.ac.uk/cmczmEmail. d.r.green@abdn.ac.uk and shirisha.karnam@abdn.ac.uk