Achievements and plans in GISCO Daniele Rizzi, Eurostat Geographical Information - GISCO Oct-2011

INSPIRE: latest achievements and deadlines 23-Nov-2010: Adoption of amendment of Regulation (EC) No 976/2009 as regards download services and transformation services 23-Nov-2010: Adoption INSPIRE regulation for the interoperability of spatial data sets and services for Annex I spatial data themes 03-Dec-2010: Metadata available for spatial data sets and services corresponding to Annex I and II 09-May-2011: Member States shall provide the Discovery and View Services with initial operating capability 30-Jun-2011: The EC establishes and runs a geo-portal at Community level 09-Nov-2011: Discovery and view services operational Oct-2011 Working Party on Regional Statistics and Rural Development

INSPIRE: Data Specifications Annex I Coordinate reference systems Geographical grid systems Geographical names Administrative units Addresses Cadastral parcels Transport networks Hydrography Protected sites Annex III Statistical units Buildings Soil Land use Human health and safety Utilities and government service Environmental monitoring facilities Production and industrial facilities Agricultural and aquaculture facilities Population distribution - demography Area management/restriction/ regulation zones & reporting units Natural risk zones Atmospheric conditions Meteorological geographical features Oceanographic geographical features Sea regions Bio-geographical regions Habitats and biotopes Species distribution Energy resources Mineral resources Annex II Elevation Land cover Orthoimagery Geology Oct-2011 Working Party on Regional Statistics and Rural Development

INSPIRE Data Specifications Annex II/III Roadmap Kick-off: 19-20.04 2010 Data Specification v1 (29.10.2010) Data Specification v2 (06.2011) Testing/Consultation (06-10.2011) Data Specification v3 (04.2012) Draft IR (10.2012) II III IV I II III IV I II III 2010 2011 2012 Oct-2011 Working Party on Regional Statistics and Rural Development

INSPIRE Data Specifications consultation and testing 22/6 - 21/10/2011 Two separate, but closely related activities: consultation: Comment the data specification documents (V.2.0) Domain-specific aspects and Cross-thematic aspects (overlaps and gaps, inconsistencies) testing: To test data specifications (V2.0) against real spatial data To report back to the INSPIRE CT and TWGs gained experience will be used to improve the data specifications for v3.0 the basis for amendment of the Regulation on Interoperability of spatial data sets http://inspire.jrc.ec.europa.eu/index.cfm/pageid/201/consultation/45851 Oct-2011 Working Party on Regional Statistics and Rural Development

Data specification: structure of the documents Oct-2011 Working Party on Regional Statistics and Rural Development 6 6

INSPIRE geoportals Oct-2011 Working Party on Regional Statistics and Rural Development

The European Forum for Geostatistics and the GEOSTAT projects ESSnet projects GEOSTAT: Representing Census data in a European population grid EFGS Conference 2011 Oct-2011 Working Party on Regional Statistics and Rural Development

The UN Programme on Global Geospatial Information Management (GGIM) The United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) established the United Nations Committee of Experts on Global Geospatial Information Management (UNCE-GGIM) in July 2011 to provide a forum for coordination and dialogue among Member States, and between Member States and relevant international organizations and to propose work-plans and guidelines with a view to promoting common principles, policies, methods, mechanisms and standards for the interoperability and inter-changeability of geospatial data and services Inaugural meeting in Seoul, Republic of Korea, on 26 October 2011 Eurostat participates in representation of the Commission Oct-2011 Working Party on Regional Statistics and Rural Development

The GISCO section on the Eurostat web site Oct-2011 Working Party on Regional Statistics and Rural Development

Interactive Map Generator, Statistical Interactive Viewers Oct-2011 Working Party on Regional Statistics and Rural Development

Thank you for your attention! Oct-2011