Spanish Water Information System EIONET NFP/NRC Workshop Copenhagen October 2nd 2007

Environmental Information Systems Management Model Users Environment Administrators Information Control Use Mgmnt. Private Public Real time Operational Systems Administrative Procedural Systems EIS Environmental information systems

Spanish WIS Concept Multiplicity of topics Water description and water status: surface water, ground water, quantity, quality, rainfall. Water uses and impacts: industrial, agriculture, urban Water infrastructure Water management: laws, institutions, investments, monitoring actions. Multiplicity of information types Documents Real time data Validated data Aggregated data / indicators geographic information Multiplicity of focus levels Local National International / regional

Functional Architecture (previous) National stakeholders International Stakeholders External Internal UE Regional Others Institutes Companies National Water auth.. Regional water auth. Ministries. EEA EMWIS Agreements IS DB IS DB IS DB IS DB IS DB IS DB WIS DB WIS DB WIS DB IS DB National legislation Risk Prevention Operational management IWRM / plan Public information Other local and national uses Eurostat, MDG, MDD, EMWIS, EU

Functional Architecture (actual) National stakeholders International Stakeholders External Internal UE Regional Others Institutes Companies National Water auth.. Regional water auth. Ministries. EEA EMWIS Agreements Common language – common protocols National Water Information System Centralized Database Administrative framework Physical framework Water status Met. Uses & Impacts Infra- structure Water mgnt. Intranet Expert Extranet Water Electronic Book Internal Users (Specialists) External technical users (specialists) General public

Technical Architecture Publishing Reporting WEB Information processing “Business Intelligence” Data storage Databases Data Acquisition ETL Tools EII Tools

Data & information consolidation Finding the data where is produced OGC Standards EII Tools