SDI in Albania S. Bushati, N. Frasheri SEESDI09 Workshop 4-5 February 2009, Thessaloniki

SEESDI09, ThessalonicaSDI in Albania2 Overall Situation Many organizations have collections of spatial data Many organizations have collections of spatial data Few institutions have operational GIS databases Few institutions have operational GIS databases Except Municipality of Tirana, there are not online spatial data bases Except Municipality of Tirana, there are not online spatial data bases

SEESDI09, ThessalonicaSDI in Albania3 Legislation By law, Military Geographic Institute is the top level organization for SDI By law, Military Geographic Institute is the top level organization for SDI Terrestrial, sea and airborne mappingTerrestrial, sea and airborne mapping Maintenance of geodesic networkMaintenance of geodesic network Archive of all spatial data producedArchive of all spatial data produced

SEESDI09, ThessalonicaSDI in Albania4 Institutions with SDI 1 Specialized Specialized Military Geographic InstituteMilitary Geographic Institute Meteorological Service of Aerial ForcesMeteorological Service of Aerial Forces Geological ServiceGeological Service Agency for Legalization and Integration of Informal Areas / BuildingsAgency for Legalization and Integration of Informal Areas / Buildings Office for Registration of Real EstatesOffice for Registration of Real Estates

SEESDI09, ThessalonicaSDI in Albania5 Institutions with SDI 2 Public Administration Public Administration Ministry of Public Works, Transport and TelecommunicationMinistry of Public Works, Transport and Telecommunication Ministry of Agriculture, Foods and Protection of ConsumersMinistry of Agriculture, Foods and Protection of Consumers Ministry of Environment, Forests and Water ManagementMinistry of Environment, Forests and Water Management Municipality of TiranaMunicipality of Tirana Institute of StatisticsInstitute of Statistics

SEESDI09, ThessalonicaSDI in Albania6 Institutes with SDI 3 Research Research Institute of GeosciencesInstitute of Geosciences Monitoring of seismic activity Monitoring of seismic activity Institute of Energy, Water and EnvironmentInstitute of Energy, Water and Environment Monitoring of hydrology and meteorology Monitoring of hydrology and meteorology Exchange of spatial data with similar institutes in the regionExchange of spatial data with similar institutes in the region

SEESDI09, ThessalonicaSDI in Albania7 Organizations with SDI 4 ECAT-Tirana ECAT-Tirana Non profit NGONon profit NGO GIS Albania GIS Albania CommercialCommercial …

SEESDI09, ThessalonicaSDI in Albania8 Other SDIs ? Thematic spatial data collections Thematic spatial data collections Institute of Public HealthInstitute of Public Health Faculty of Geology and MiningFaculty of Geology and Mining Academy of Sciences (Library)Academy of Sciences (Library) Center of AlbanologyCenter of Albanology …

SEESDI09, ThessalonicaSDI in Albania9 On Line SDIs ? Usually spatial data may be available by request and payment Usually spatial data may be available by request and payment Part of spatial data collected before 1990 are published and may be available in some libraries Part of spatial data collected before 1990 are published and may be available in some libraries There are no [visible] spatial data accessible through Internet There are no [visible] spatial data accessible through Internet Only one case of Web Map Server Only one case of Web Map Server

SEESDI09, ThessalonicaSDI in Albania10 Municipality of Tirana Web Map Server Web Map Server BuildingsBuildings TopographyTopography Transport networkTransport network Services networkServices network Telecommunication Telecommunication Water networks Water networks Electrical energy network Electrical energy network Planning for developmentPlanning for development Satellite imageSatellite image Download of images (png, geotiff)Download of images (png, geotiff)

SEESDI09, ThessalonicaSDI in Albania11 Tirana Map

SEESDI09, ThessalonicaSDI in Albania12 Thank You Q & A Q & A