inspire implementation in slovakia · 2012-06-29 · june 26, 2012, istanbul inspire implementation...

June 26, 2012, Istanbul

Inspire implementation in Slovakia:legislative measures, coordination and organization, experiences during 2011/2012

Martin Koška, Peter Mozolík, Marek Žiačik

Slovenská agentúra životného prostredia


Outlines

�Legislative measures

�Coordination

� Implementation 2011/2012

� Issues

�Future steps


SAZP, Slovak Environmental Agency

Type of organization: subsidized organization co-financed by the MoE SR

Structure: 4 units (centers), 200 employees

Field of Activity:

� Environmental monitoring and informatics

� Inspire implementation

� Biodiversity Data Information management

� Reporting papers and analyses

� Environmental IS projects development and administration

� Environmental education and publicity

� Waste management and Basel convention implementation

� Landscape planning, natural and energy resources

� Environmental policy development

� Assessment of Regions´ Environmental Quality

� Rural & Urban environment protection projects


SAZP, Slovak Environmental Agency

Roles and Experiences on national and EU level regarding INSPIRE

� INSPIRE MSCP

� INSPIRE Committee Member

� IOC TF Member

� Data Quality CP

� INSPIRE transposition in Slovakia

� Coordination of INSPIRE implementation in Slovakia

� Implementation of INSPIRE national metadata catalogue

� Implementation of national geoportal

� Publishing OGC and INSPIRE services

Experiences in EU projects regarding INSPIRE:

� EnviroGeoPortal

� NATURESDI+

� HLANDATA

� SmeSPIRE


INSPIRE transposition carried out by

Act No. 3/2010 on National Infrastructure for Spatial Information (NISPI) –approved 2.12.2009 and entered into force 1.2.2010

� Follows INSPIRE directive

� Establishing „national spatial data infrastructure” (NSDI = NISPI)

� Establishing status of „obliged organizations“ which must contribute to NISPI and their responsibilities to NISPI in the field of metadata, data and services

� Contains obligation to establish „Slovak national geoportal“ as central point to national infrastructure

� Specifying metadata, network services regarding geospatial data

� Specifying limitations to data access

� Specifying free access to metadata and (fees) for network services:

� Specifying penalties for non-law

� Doesn’t include main coordination body “coordination board”


INSPIRE transposition completed by

Decree of 352/2011 of Ministry of the Environment of the SR , by which certain provisions of Act No. 3/2010 on National Infrastructure for Spatial Information (NISPI) are executed

This regulation establishes

� details of the harmonization and interoperability of spatial data

� details of access for newly collected and extensively restructured spatial data

� details of network services

� details of the sharing of spatial data and spatial data services according to the Act No. 3


Coordination

Coordination of INSPIRE implementation is managed on two levels

�Coordination board

�Expert group


Coordination board - Main coordination body of INSPIRE implementation in Slovakia

� Coordination board - consultative body for the minister of MoE� Coordination board is not mentioned in the law� Formed on the basis of status of minister in 2011� Members – representatives from all the ministries� Meets obligatory 2 times per year� Decisions of Coordination board have only consultative character

Main tasks:� Ensure an efficient mechanism of transfer requirements of the EC to obliged organizations – especially to ministries

� Identify responsibilities for each theme to particular obliged organization� Ensure the inclusion of tasks related to INSPIRE / NSDI to the annual plans of ministries - planning financial and human resources

� The possibility of methodological guidance and information sharing� The possibility of control, monitoring and reporting tasks


Expert group – board of representatives –GIS and IT experts

� Consultative executive body for coordination board� Members: experts from governmental organizations, municipalities, private companies

� Meets obligatory 2 times per year (usually more)

Main tasks:� Preparing materials for Coordination board meetings� Solving technical issues of INSPIRE roadmap� Explaining guidelines for implementation of INSPIRE regulations (metadata, interoperability, services)

� Sharing of experiences between stake holders� Organization of trainings� Establishing subgroups with particular topics (Hydrography and transport network harmonization)


EC involvement

SR and SAZP is involved in several actual EC projects

�project HLANDATA

�project smeSpire

�SAZP’s experts are involved in knowledge sharing and dissemination EC projects for accessing countries


Implementation issues

�Lack of support from governmental level

�Lack of financial resources

�Reluctance of obliged organization fulfilling legislative responsibilities

�Some data themes shared between more than one data provider

�Missing of general agreement for data sharing between obliged organizations


Next steps� Implementation of national project “national geoportal” and “register of spatial data information -RPI”

� Publishing of relevant view and download services� Building added value application based on INSPIRE service infrastructure

� Establish general agreement for data sharing - set up united conditions for each obliged organizations

� Finalize national standard for grid (tile matrix set)� Trainings and INSPIRE related information dissemination


Thank you.

http://geoportal.sazp.skhttp://geo.enviroportal.skhttp://inspire.gov.sk

http://www.enviroportal.skhttp://www.sazp.sk

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