Galen Burr Evans LCSUW – Disaster Risk Management

- GIS - Geospatial Data - Spatial Data Infrastructure (SDI) Key Concepts LCSSD BBL: GeoNode – 10/20/2010 Galen Evans,

A new approach to spatial data infrastructure focused around users and collaboration What is GeoNode? LCSSD BBL: GeoNode – 10/20/2010 Galen Evans,

- Catalogue Existing Data - Identify Data Needs - Collect Missing Data Distribute and manage data - Develop Hazard Models - Develop Vulnerability Models - Develop Exposure Database Conduct Risk Modeling - Urban Planning & Codes - Works Projects - Cat Risk Financing - Public Education - Response Preparedness Climate Impact Modeling Data Collection Risk Modeling Adaptation & Mitigation GeoNode Example: GeoNode for DRM LCSSD BBL: GeoNode – 10/20/2010 Galen Evans,

GeoData: It is out there… somewhere ?? Why GeoNode? LCSSD BBL: GeoNode – 10/20/2010 Galen Evans,

GeoData GeoNode Why GeoNode? LCSSD BBL: GeoNode – 10/20/2010 Galen Evans,

Makes publishing easy Upload data through the web Edit metadata in the same place Restrict access if you need to GeoNode Features LCSSD BBL: GeoNode – 10/20/2010 Galen Evans,

Makes publishing useful Convert to many output formats – Google Earth works immediately after upload Build maps combining uploaded layers - Link, embed, download Style layers in context GeoNode Features LCSSD BBL: GeoNode – 10/20/2010 Galen Evans,

Collect metadata – Provided through browser editor – Associated with users – What maps is a layer in? – What tags do other users add? GeoNode Features LCSSD BBL: GeoNode – 10/20/2010 Galen Evans,

Data Search LCSSD BBL: GeoNode – 10/20/2010 Galen Evans,

Metadata and the actual data in the same place and maintained through one easy-to-use interface. View and Explore Data LCSSD BBL: GeoNode – 10/20/2010 Galen Evans,

Upload Data LCSSD BBL: GeoNode – 10/20/2010 Galen Evans,

Two GIS Analysts, both in the same organization I really need a forests dataset… Finally! Finished that forests dataset Analyst A Analyst B Use Case LCSSD BBL: GeoNode – 10/20/2010 Galen Evans,

GeoNode allows Analyst B to easily share the forests dataset with Analyst A – even if they don’t know each other Analyst B Creates Data Analyst B uploads data to GeoNode Analyst A finds and downloads data This allows for improved efficiency, and higher quality results Use Case LCSSD BBL: GeoNode – 10/20/2010 Galen Evans,

Building a Community Users Developers Listserv - Users - Developers IRC Channel An open and transparent process The Community LCSSD BBL: GeoNode – 10/20/2010 Galen Evans,

A Growing Community of Users and Potential Users Caribbean Community Climate Change Center SEGEPLAN – Guatemala Government of Peru Government of St. Lucia Government of St. Vincent Government of Grenada University of West Indies Harvard University – Center for Geospatial Analysis Oxford University – Archaeology Department AfriSpatial More – An Open Community! The Community LCSSD BBL: GeoNode – 10/20/2010 Galen Evans,

Social Networking features Federation Online editing Moving Forward LCSSD BBL: GeoNode – 10/20/2010 Galen Evans,

Live Demo LCSSD BBL: GeoNode – 10/20/2010 Galen Evans,