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

2. 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

3. 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

4. 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

5. 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

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

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