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SEIS implementation projectWISE data service
Bathing water public.regional.value-added.real-time
NFP/NRC water workshop 2.10.2007
Stefan Jensen
BackgroundLegal status:
14.400 coastal and 6.800 freshwater bathing sitesannually submitted under BWD to EEA (first time in 2008 through Reportnet)
Methodology:
Various samples of 2 bacteria aggregated to anannual indicator for the past season
The information system:Currently WISE map viewer and PDF maps on EU bathing water website
Objective
Value add the current information service
Vertical: provide more local informatione.g. Description of beach and facilities,
Several seasonal sampling results
Horizontal: provide broader contente.g. Other influencing substances (algae bloom)
Weather information
Timely: provide more recent informatione.g. Recent sampling results (more substances)
Daily weather and weather forecast
Support multilinguality
Objective
Provide easier and quicker access to BWinformation
Cooperations
With member states and their regionsProvinding links to information providers
With related information providerBlue Flag beach and national subsidies
Other data providersMeterological institutionsBodies providing data on- satellite observations- water quality monitoring
With citizensFeedback and communciation forum
Blueflag beaches - initiative
Adding practical information: DE states
Provide local details – DE state
Adding practical information - UK
Interactive national system - PT
Real time and forecasting - DK
Communication - Interaction – Early warning
Communication - Education
Benefits
For Member StatesLinks and comparism across regions/countriesWider proliferation of own informationSource based data provison enabled over timeCommunication chain for local informationincluding local languages
For European levelMore visibility of EU activitiesAdditionally communciate other water issues
For citizensBW information more flexible, timely and in-depth
Cost
For member statesSupport EEA by identifying local information providers (in-depth and cross-thematic)
For European levelDevelopment of system architecture and toolsMaintenance of service
For citizensnone