WORKSHOP

Cross border Spatial Data Infrastructures
Tuesday, 26 May 2015, 1500 – 1730 hrs

WORKSHOP DESCRIPTION

The objective of this workshop is to address the specifications of cross border SDI and similar projects, the problems of data compatibility, the generation of cross border indicators, the methodological and technological solutions and future perspectives. This will be a forum of exchange of experiences and discussion of the role and future of SDI in a cross border perspective and European Territorial cohesion.

TARGET AUDIENCE

This workshop is targeted to all GIS technics, students and administration (national, regional and local) of cross border regions among Europe and worldwide.

WORKSHOP AGENDA

Tuesday, 26 May 2015, at 1500-1730 hrs (150 minutes).

15:00 – 17:30 - Teresa Batista (CIMAC and ICAAM, Universidade de Évora, Portugal) - Moderator

  • 15:00- 15:05 Workshop opening session: Teresa Batista and Fernando Ceballos
  • 15:05 – 15:20 Key note speaker

Seamless Geospatial Reference Data for Cross Border Spatial Data Infrastructures. Sebastián Mas Mayoral
(Subdirector General de Geodesia y Cartografía del Instituto Geográfico Nacional, Spain)

  • 15:20 – 17:00 Invited speakers: Cross border SDIs and GIS Projects
  • 15:20 – 15:35 Cross-border Spatial Planning and Data – Still a Challenge after 25 Years of Interreg. Martín Guillermo Ramírez (Association of European Border Regions-AEBR)
  • 15:35 – 15:50 Carpathian Euroregion - Association of the Carpathian Euroregion Poland. Dawid Lasek (Association of the Carpathian Euroregion, Poland)
  • 15:50 – 16:05 Harmonized data for decision-making. Manuel Borobio Sanchiz, Alfredo Fernández Ríos, Manuel Gallego Priego (Xunta de Galicia) and Joaquim Alonso (Instituto Politécnico de Viana do Castelo, Portugal)
  • 16:05 – 16: 20 Cross-Border Spatial Data as a key component of Cross-Border Planning. Eduardo Medeiros (Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal)
  • 16:20 – 16: 35 Cross border SDI Cooperation Experience in Castilla y León. Ángel Mª Marinero Peral & Alberto González Monsalve (Gobierno Regional de Castilla y León, Spain)
  • 16:35 – 16: 50 Facilitating e-Government Services in cross border regions with SDIs. Dr. Francisco J. Lopez-Pellicer (Universidad de Zaragoza, Spain)
  • 16:50 – 17: 05 SDI OTALEX C. 18 years of common work, 9 years in the WEB. Teresa Batista (CIMAC and ICAAM, Universidade de Évora, Portugal), Fernando Ceballos e Carmen Caballero (Gobierno de Extremadura, Spain).
  • 17:05 – 17:10 Towards the definition of a Luso - Spanish cross-border SDI . where to start ? Arturo Fernández-Palacios Carmona (Instituto de Estadística y Cartografía de Andalucía, Spain)
  • 17:10 – 17:30 Round-table discussion – SDI role and perspectives in a cross border context. Rui Pedro Julião (Universidade Nova de Lisboa) - Moderator
Speakers
Moderator
Teresa Batista Head of Unit - Environment and Development Unit – CIMAC
Invited Professor - DPAO, ECT; ICAAM - University of Evora
Portugal
Bio | Abstract
Moderator
Rui Pedro Juliao Assistant Professor, Department of Geography and Regional Planning
NOVA University of Lisbon
Portugal
Bio | Abstract
Carmen Caballero Caceres Geodesy and Cartography Engineer
Cartographic and Spatial Information Center of Extremadura Government
Spain
Bio | Abstract | Presentation
Fernando Ceballos Government of
Extremadura
Spain
Bio | Abstract
Martin Guillermo Ramirez Secretary General
Association of European Border Regions
Germany
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Sebastian Mas-Mayoral Deputy Director for Geodesy and Cartography
National Geographic Institute
Spain
Bio | Abstract | Presentation
Dawid Lasek Vice Chairman
Association of the Carpathian Euroregion
Poland
Bio | Abstract | Presentation
Manuel Borobio Sanchiz Director and Chief Executive
Territorial Studies Institute
Spain
Bio | Abstract | Presentation
Eduardo Medeiros Institute of Geography and Spatial Planning
Lisbon University
Portugal
Bio | Abstract | Presentation
Arturo Fernandez-Palacios Carmona Deputy Director of Cartography
Statistics and Cartography Institute of Andalusia
Spain
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Francisco J Lopez-Pellicer Lecturer
Group of Advanced Information Systems
Universidad Zaragoza
Spain
Bio | Abstract | Presentation
Angel Maria Marinero Peral General Director for Housing & Planning Policies
Regional Government of Castilla y Leon
Spain
Bio | Abstract | Presentation