1. Andreas Schuck The advanced EFIS system 29.06.05 NEFIS Symposium Joint Research Centre, Ispra, Italy

2. The advanced EFIS system

3. Data prepared for NEFIS Forestry statistics Scale: international, European, national Data types: national forest inventory, forest resources, products, trade and price statistics Rural development, land use and socio-economic data Scale: European Union, national, regional Data types: land use; rural development plans, age structure, employment ICP-Forest data Scale: European Data type: Level 1 data Spatial data Scale: European, national, regional Data types: forest maps, fire risks, seasonal burnt areas, protected areas, Natura 2000, climatic raster maps, forest type maps

4. METLA SLU UoH RU KVL CTFC JRC-IES AISF SFS IFN VTK & metadata- base host (EFI) data host; host of NEFIS VTK and metadatabase data host Distributed access to NEFIS data and VTK application

5. METLASLU KVL AISF SFS IFN data request and identification data extraction from remote hosts and data compilation visualise with NEFIS VTK Forest inventory data extraction from remote data servers inventory data extracted and new table compiled (at EFI) Metadata request to metadata base (at EFI) Visualise with NEFIS VTK (at EFI)

6. Group work Hands-on group (Gennady Andrienko, Tim Richards, Tim Green) More in depth presentation of the advanced EFIS Participants are encouraged to actively participate Give feedback on the current demonstration version and give suggestions for further development Vision group (Risto Päivinen, Andreas Schuck) Give recommendations on how an operational system should be designed in a European context How do you see your own organisation within an emerging European system? Are there benefits/contraints you see from your persepctive towards an emerging system? Other recomendations for the future