UN Mtg. on Cartography and Geographic Information Science r. Some European Initiatives for GIS Database Creation and Mapping Marek Baranowski UNEP/GRID-Warsaw
UN Mtg. on Cartography and Geographic Information Science r. GRID-Warsaw Overview over 8 years of activity (est )over 8 years of activity (est ) 12 employees:12 employees: –geographers (8) –agriculture engineer (1) –administration & accounting (3) homepage:
UN Mtg. on Cartography and Geographic Information Science r. Mapping Related Projects State of environment PolandState of environment Poland National Atlas of PolandNational Atlas of Poland State of environment Europe (Dobris+3)State of environment Europe (Dobris+3) Maps for SoER EU’98Maps for SoER EU’98 School Electronic Atlas of PolandSchool Electronic Atlas of Poland Electronic Atlas of Environment, PolandElectronic Atlas of Environment, Poland Biodiversity Report of EuropeBiodiversity Report of Europe
UN Mtg. on Cartography and Geographic Information Science r. GIS Database Related Projects CORINE Land CoverCORINE Land Cover MapBSRMapBSR Creation of national spatial databasesCreation of national spatial databases –general (1 : ) –topographic (1 : ) topographic (1 : )topographic (1 : ) –thematic
UN Mtg. on Cartography and Geographic Information Science r. Selected European Databases CORINECORINE CORINE Land Cover DB –mantained –mantained by ETC Land Cover GISCOGISCO GISCO DBDB DB DB(Eurostat) PELCOMPELCOM MapBSRMapBSR 14 countries of Baltic Sea Drainage Area (1997 ) 14 countries of Baltic Sea Drainage Area (1997 ) 1:1M 1:1M Hydrography, Administration, Transportation, Settlements, Protected Areas, Contour Lines, Geographic Names, Drainage
UN Mtg. on Cartography and Geographic Information Science r. Digital Base Map 1 : Digital Base Map 1 :
UN Mtg. on Cartography and Geographic Information Science r. CORINE Land Cover
UN Mtg. on Cartography and Geographic Information Science r. GISCO Reference Database Topographic dataTopographic data –Administrative boundaries (AD) –Infrastructure (IN) –Hydrography (HY) –Altimetry (AL) –Support (SU) Thematic dataThematic data –Community Support Frameworks (CS) –Infra regional statistics (IR) –Industrial themes (ID) –Land Resources (LR) –Nature resources (NR) –Environment (EN) –World Database (WD)
UN Mtg. on Cartography and Geographic Information Science r. SoE Report Europe (Dobris+3)