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www.gdi.net

Federated Information System for the SDGs

Ninoslav Mitrić, Jelena Cvetinović

Agenda

GDi Solutions&Esri introduction

What are SDGs and why Esri is engaged?

Web GIS

What is FIS4SDGs?

ArcGIS Hub implementation

Demonstration of implemented Hubs

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• GDi GISDATA Group – founded in 1989

• Regional and national leader in GIS

• ESRI official distributor for SEE region

• 200+ highly skilled IT professionals

• Offices: Belgrade, Podgorica, Zagreb, Rijeka, Osijek, Ljubljana, Sarajevo, 

Skopje, Budapest, Pecs, Tirana, Kiev, Vienna, Munich, Warsaw…

GDi Solutions introduction

• Esri – Global leader in GIS

• Founded in 1969 in California

• 1.200.000+ individual users on global level

• 350.000+ organisations use Esri software including national goverment

and NGOs

• User Conference in San Diego gathers over 18.000 of users and business

partners every year

• UN partner in implementing FIS4SDGs

Esri introduction

Applying Geography Everywhere

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VISIONFederated Information Systemfor the SDGs

What are the SDGs and why is Esri engaged?A shared blueprint for peace and prosperity for people and the planet, now and into the future

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Teams

Distributed

Engaging Everyone

Individuals

Departments

Organizations

Communities

Sharing and Collaboration

. . . andInterconnected

Web GIS Is the Modern GIS ArchitectureHelping Everyone Do Their Work Better

LeveragingWeb Services

End Users and Developers

Web GIS Provides the Means . .

. . For Creating Federated Systems

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What is the Federated System for the SDGs(FIS4SDGs)?

A Global SDG Portal … … And a Network of National SDG Hubs

UN SDGHub Network

Central Statistics Office & Ordnance Survey Ireland

Ireland

Philippine Statistics Authority

Philippines

Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía

(INEGI)

Mexico

Palestine Central Bureau of Statistics

Palestine

UAE

Federal Competitiveness &

Statistics Authority

FIS4SDG Objectives (SDG Hub)

• Federate data and provide global understanding of progress on the goals

• Empower countries to use and make visible their own data at national and sub national levels - country owned and country led

• Engage NSOs to utilize and adapt modern frameworks

• Strengthen NSO existing geospatial and statistical data systems

• Provides Collaboration with other partners/ agencies within country and globally

• Establishing system of systems at national levels, enables interoperability

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. . . Collaborating Around Common Interests and Initiatives

Engaging and Interconnecting CommunitiesBringing Together People, Organizations and Stakeholders

Apps

Reports

SurveysOpen Data

Citizens

BusinessesAcademics

NGOs

Government

GeospatialInfrastructure

Maps

Stories

HUB

Creating New Opportunities to Participate

ArcGIS Hub Sites

• Implementation started in May 2017

• 18 countries so far implemented ArcGIS Hub Sites

• 60 countries are eligible for donation this year

• HUB

- National Hub (mandatory)

- UN Hub (optional)

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Story Maps and Dashboard

Demonstration

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Open SDG Data HubsAre enabling in-country collaboration and action

ImplementationCountry Led

Geospatial Aggregation

DataReporting

Collaboration

Statistical

Enabling

Country Owned

Global

National

Interoperability

OPEN

Standards Based

Dis-aggregation

Sub-national

IntegrationMonitoring

Python API

Integration

PythonNotebooks Analytic Services

Open Science Tools

GIS and Open Data Science ToolsRevolutionizing Spatial Analysis

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How Do We Take the Next Step?

. . . Create a Geoscience-Based Foundation for Our Future

LearnContinuously

Understand the Possibilities

Federated Information

System for the SDGs

Envision a Better Future

Create Solutions

Inform & Educate

Participate & Take Action

Embrace Technology

Take the Initiative

Work Together

Innovate

Embrace Digital Transformation . . .. . . and Leverage The Science of Where

Vision

Is Enabling a Sustainable World

GIS

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Thank you for your attention

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