Post on 24-Feb-2016
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EEA & GEO – Creating synergies for knowledge co-creation sharing and use
Tim Haigh
Informing policy implementation: European targets
• EUROPE 2020 A strategy for smart, sustainable and inclusive growth, & Environmental agendas, in particular • climate change • air quality • marine environmental protection • nature protection/biodiversity
(Directive 2008/50 on ambient air quality and cleaner air for Europe, Directive 2008/56/EC Marine Strategy Framework Directive, Natura2000, Climate action initiatives)
EEA website
Public
EEA: contributions to global networks – initiator, node, hub or switch
EEA SDI
Samplers
Regionaldatabase
QA/AC
Sources
HTTP, ftp, inspire services
EEA Internet catalogues
Data exchange
Nationaldatabase
Internet
EEADatabases
QA & Aggregation to European datasets
Inspire data services
GEO broker
extraction
GEO/GEOSS data core
Arctic and Baltic Sea ice (CLIM 010)
Trend in Arctic Sea ice extent in March and September
Indicator provider
EEA: Making use of Copernicus and EO data in support of policy
Data providers
Data processors
EUMETSAT OSI SAFMeasurements provider
Evidence base for:
• More effective global action
• Transition of fundamental socio-technical systems
EEA /Eionet (countries)
ResearchRTD, JRC/FP7, H2020
Remote sensingCopernicus
Citizenscivil society, business
Assessing systemic challenges
Data
Information
Assessments
EEA’s goal: Improve content, accessibility and use of European-level environmental information & support 7th EAP evaluation
Informing policy implementation: building the knowledge base
Agriculture SBA
Climate change, energy SBAsNatural disasters, human healthSBAs
Climate change mitigation and energy
Climate change impacts, vulnerability and adaptation
Biodiversity, ecosystems, agriculture and forests
EEA work and GEO Societal Benefit Areas (SBAs): Enabling and facilitating knowledge co-creation, sharing and use
Air pollution, transport and noise
IndustrialPollution
Marine and maritime, fisheries and coastal
Water management, resources and ecosystems
Water SBA
Marine and maritime, fisheries and coastal
Water management, resources and ecosystems
Biodiversity, ecosystems, agriculture and forests
Ecosystems, and biodiversity SBAs
Beyond 2015…
• Grow data sharing and rating• Provide data and information to support assessments• Explore role of EO to support transition and green growth• Provide a flexible framework for sustainable global cooperation• Enable best practice to respond to user needs and achieve
user uptake
Thank you
Tim Haightim.haigh@eea.europa.eu