1. LNS Website, WebGIS and Spatial Data Mapping Information David R. Green – University of Aberdeen Guillaume De La Fons – University of Aberdeen Shirisha Karnam – University of Aberdeen Amsterdam – 23 rd – 24 th September 2010

2. LNS Website Web-GIS Datasets NING Future Enhancements Items for Discussion OUTLINE

3. RECAP Logos Website structure CMS Spatial data model Web-GIS (idea) Capabilities

4. Current LNS Website

5. LNS WEBSITE StructureContentNavigation NSR Interreg IVB LogoNSR MapIntranet EU logoLNS Partner logos Web-GIS tabDownloads and News Menu barWeb-GIS LNS Newsletter

6. Structure

9. Content NSR Map LNS Partner logos Downloads and News Web-GIS LNS Newsletter

10. NSR MAP

11. Proposed NSR Map

12. New LNS Partners http://www.livingnorthsea.eu/network/ http://www.livingnorthsea.eu/network/ Downloads and News All partner to use Download option and News area to be updated.

13. LNS Website Analytics

15. WebGIS

16. Web-GIS datasets: Movement tracking Species Distribution Obstructions Fish Nursery and Spawning sites in NSR

17. Datasets from… Species DistributionObstructionsNSR Environmental Agency (UK) Tweed FoundationNetherlands Belgium Denmark

18. Navigation

20. Datasets INSPIRE compliant data model Data needs to validated (David) Newly captured or older version data Information in the form of a graphic, image, or map Web-GIS perspective- datasets in a compatible format

21. NING - Discussion Forum

22. Overview of GIS functions for Google Earth, WebGIS and classic as a GIS Future Enhancements Supporting Education and research Fish Atlas Dedicated database (PostGIS) Metadata / INSPIRE compliant datasets Website standardization More informative Customized Web-GIS maps (Mapserver) Encourage partners to use LNS website to uploading documents Datasets can only be accessible to authorised users

23. KEY ISSUES FOR DISCUSSION Downloads (documents, newsletter, software, factsheets, educational information) Photographic Archive Videos Datasets Metadata Relevant fish migration pictures Database and information Maintenance Useful website links Discussion on Research papers or topics

24. Barcelona Trip Mapserver Open Source GIS used to display dynamic spatial maps over internet. It supports multiple OS and many scripting languages. Allows to build user friendly query structures. PostGIS A spatial database to store, manipulate and retrieve spatial objects in form of maps. Supports all forms of datasets vectors, raster, database tables etc.

25. Tomorrow’s Workshop Top five research questions Partner perspective Knowledge gap Analysis tools (Mapserver & PostGIS)

26. Who can attend this session Researchers, PhD’s Scientists Fish data managers Data collectors

27. Thank You ……… CMCZM, Department of Geography & Environment University of Aberdeen, St. Mary’s Elphinstone Road, Aberdeen, AB24 3UF Scotland, UK Tel. +44 01224 272324 – Fax. +44 01224 272331 Internet. www.abdn.ac.uk/cmczmwww.abdn.ac.uk/cmczm Email. d.r.green@abdn.ac.uk and shirisha.karnam@abdn.ac.ukd.r.green@abdn.ac.uk