Post on 31-Dec-2015
Recent government decisions having an impact on
geographic information in France
Francois.salge@cnig.fr
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Content
• Major project to turn digital by scanning techniques the remaining of the 550.000 cadastral maps of France
• Interministerial decision made public on 19 february 2001
• Several recently issued or planned laws
• Comparisons with European GI policy issues
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Turning digital the french cadastral maps
• since 1993 conventions between Cadatral office and local gvts = 150.000 cadastral maps turned vector
• starting mid 2002 ending end 2003 : 400.000 Cadatral maps turned raster with seed point for each parcel
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Interministerial decision dated 18 february 2001
• MP report from Guy Lengagne (30 September 1999) : – «Les perspectives d’évolution de l’information
géographique et les conséquences pour l’IGN»
• interministerial meeting in september 2000
• PM approval (18 février 2001)
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Main directions (1)
• IGN-F missions• integration of a large scale geographical
reference data (RGE référentiel à grande échelle)
• Cooperation between the French NMA and the cadastral office
• Research and training• European GI policy• Governance Modernisation
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Main directions(2)
• Role of the board of directors CA
• Role of CNIG
• "Contrat d’objectif"
Voir www.cnig.fr
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IGN strategic positionning
• Produceur - Integrateur - supplier of reference data over the entire territory– permanent updating – mutiply usage– encrease and facilitate VA on reference data by
private sector
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Le Référentiel géographique àgrande échelle (RGE)
...appliqué au RGE...appliqué au RGE
Reference geographical data RGE
• Multi-purpose = GI infrastructure
• Quality (including consistency & 1m+ accuracy)
• Unicity
• Simplicity
• Easy access
• Total coverage 2007
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Several recently issued laws
• Law on sustainable regional planing => mandatory linkage to the French geodetic reference system for publicly funded data surveys
• Law SRU (rebuilding city over the city) => reference data is needed (WS 21st June)
• Law on "communautés de communes) => transfer of GI responsibility to wider structure
• Law on the Information society => essential data and access to public data
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Comparisons with European GI policy issues
• Common Agricultural Policy => use of orthophotos compatible with 1:10.000
• Aarhus treaty => access to environmental data• what else ?
– Which European policies (and their national implementation) requires GI and reference data to be more efficiently implemented?
– Which European activities could contribute to the creation of (L,N, E)GII and reference data
• how to have the European Parliament undertaking its Lengagne report?
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as a conclusion ……French GI priorities
• creation and access of a GI infrastructure : RGE– simple– easy access to users
• State grant towards Public interest
• developping GI sector
What are European GI priorities?
Merci
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