3.12 CI and GOLD

VME DB Meeting 03 December 2012

Participants: (Selectino of)

• CI and GOLD: Miles Macmillan-Lawler, Jonas Rupp,
• VME DB Project: J.Sanders, M.Tandstad, F.Carocci
• iMarine: M.Taconet, A.Ellenbroek

Topics

relevant sections of the meeting:

• CI to present their work on Marine zoning based on indicators, and the resulting planning maps.
• The Gold Project present their work on geospatial data management.
• iMarine present the VREVirtual Research Environment.'s for statistical data management and geospatial data processing and presentation.

All presentations, from CI, GOLD and FAO went well, and can be requested through A.Ellenbroek

Main discussion outcomes

CI has a logical framework for the data collection, analysis and dissemination of marine related information. The GOLD initiative builds on a spatial set of resources for species distribution mapping and forecasting, and showed great interest in the demo-applications of iMarine. Anton Ellenbroek to compile a comprehensive set of slides explaining the opportunitites, based on existing TCom slides.