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AGISEE

Description
Organisation: 
Association for Geospatial Data in South-East Europe
Acronym: 
AGISEE
Details
Mission and Objectives: 
Serving as a point of contact and effective voice for South-East European companies and institutions involved in creating, maintaining, providing, using geospatial information; Promoting and fostering the development of spatial data infrastructures and the sharing of geospatial information on local, regional, interregional scale; Establishing and sustaining international contacts and will thus work in the direction of strengthening the mutual collaboration and support between all GI communities.
Formal Mandate: 
None
Mandate: 
Intercountry association, combining members from Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Greece, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia and Montenegro, Turkey.
Activities: 
AGISEE works towards the development of an infrastructure that will allow users globally and inter-regionally to access spatial data at a variety of scales from multiple sources that will ultimately appear seamless to the user. The most important activities, which the association performs, are raising awareness for GI issues; provision of information; training; promotion of standards and new technology; intermediation; advice and consultancy; advocacy and lobbying; etc.
Membership: 
There are 85 members of the Association, selected by nine different categories. 1. Sponsor – 1 member 2. Corporate – 5 members 3. SME – 6 members 4. Research and Education – 23 members 5. Government and Administration – 12 members 6. NGO - none 7. Individual – 36 members 8. Student – 3 members 9. Other – 1member
Comments: 
Regarding “Typology” it must be clarified that ticked option “Regional” is equal to South-East Europe region.
URL: 
https://inspire.ec.europa.eu/agisee%40agisee.org
Typology: 
Regional
PROPOSED ROLE IN INSPIRE DEVELOPMENT

Which role(s) do you foresee for the SDIC in INSPIRE development

  • submit reference material as input to the Drafting Teams
    • yes
  • allocate experts to Drafting Teams
    • yes
  • participate in the review process
    • yes
  • contribute to cost/benefit analysis of the draft Implementing Rules
    • yes
  • implement pilot projects to test/revise/develop the draft Implementing Rules
    • yes
  • collect and describe user requirements related to Environmental policies
    • yes
  • register a project to test/revise/develop the draft Implementing Rules
    • yes
  • contribute to awareness raising and training
    • yes
  • be kept informed
    • yes
    Geographic Domain
    TransNational
    South-East Europe
    Societal Sector
    Association
    Specific Expertise
    Specific Expertise: 
    Metadata
    Network Services
    Monitoring and Reporting
    Data Specifications
    Data and Service Sharing
    Previous Experience relevant for INSPIRE development
    • Contributed as an expert to INSPIRE • Local implementations relevant to INSPIRE
    Environmental application domains
    All as referenced by members
    Primary Business
    Support the work of organisations in South-East Europe to develop their own initiatives for data access and data sharing, nationally and regionally.
    INSPIRE Data Themes
    Coordinator
    Coordinate reference systems, Geographical grid systems, Geographical names, Administrative units, Transport networks, Hydrography, Protected sites, Elevation, Cadastral parcels, Land cover, Orthoimagery, Statistical units, Buildings, Soil, Geology, Land use, Human health and safety, Environmental monitoring Facilities, Production and industrial facilities, Agricultural and aquaculture facilities, Population distribution and demography, Area management / restriction / regulation zones & reporting units, Natural risk zones, Atmospheric conditions, Meteorological geographical features, Oceanographic geographical features, Sea regions, Bio-geographical regions, Habitats and biotopes, Species distribution
    Producer
    Coordinate reference systems, Geographical grid systems, Geographical names, Administrative units, Transport networks, Hydrography, Protected sites, Elevation, Cadastral parcels, Land cover, Orthoimagery, Statistical units, Buildings, Soil, Geology, Land use, Human health and safety, Environmental monitoring Facilities, Production and industrial facilities, Agricultural and aquaculture facilities, Population distribution and demography, Area management / restriction / regulation zones & reporting units, Natural risk zones, Atmospheric conditions, Meteorological geographical features, Oceanographic geographical features, Sea regions, Bio-geographical regions, Habitats and biotopes, Species distribution
    User
    Coordinate reference systems, Geographical grid systems, Geographical names, Administrative units, Transport networks, Hydrography, Protected sites, Elevation, Cadastral parcels, Land cover, Orthoimagery, Statistical units, Buildings, Soil, Geology, Land use, Human health and safety, Environmental monitoring Facilities, Production and industrial facilities, Agricultural and aquaculture facilities, Population distribution and demography, Area management / restriction / regulation zones & reporting units, Natural risk zones, Atmospheric conditions, Meteorological geographical features, Oceanographic geographical features, Sea regions, Bio-geographical regions, Habitats and biotopes, Species distribution