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LMO Description
Organisation Ministerie van Landbouw Natuur en Voedsel kwaliteit
Details
Level of authority National
National, the Netherlands
Formal Mandate The ministry is responsible for the (national) policies in agriculture , nature conservation and food safety. It executes EU and national regulations for these subjects. (natura 2000, Common agriculutural program, rural area development progams))
Main Activities The department is responsibel for the national policies for rural development, agriculture, agro food trade and industry, Nature conservation, fisheries, and food safety.
It has several dedicated agencies for the implentation of EU and National regulation (CAP, rural ara development programs, nature conservation, forest), has an inspection agency for maintaining regulations (nature, environment, food safety, plant and animal health)
Implement and monitors Natura2000, has the national LPIS and registers the farmers landuse, crops and livestock (cattle, sheep and goat).
LMO URL www.minlnv.nl 
Comments
LMO CONTACT INFORMATION
Contact Person van Diepen Frans
Organisation min landbouw natuurbeheer en voedsel kwaliteit
Function government
Address mandemaat 3, PO box 360, 9400AJ Assen
Country NETHERLANDS 
Tel +31 648 131 006
Fax +31 592 306 805 
PROPOSED ROLE IN INSPIRE DEVELOPMENT
Which role(s) do you foresee for the LMO in INSPIRE development
  1. allocate experts to Drafting Teams
  2. submit reference material as input to the Drafting Teams
  3. register a project to test/revise/develop the draft Implementing Rules
  4. collect and describe user requirements related to Environmental policies
  5. participate in the review process
  6. implement pilot projects to test/revise/develop the draft Implementing Rules
  7. contribute to cost/benefit analysis of the draft Implementing Rules
  8. contribute to awareness raising and training
Area of work/experience
Geographic Domain: National
Description of geographic extent: the Netherlands
Societal Sector central government
Specific Expertise
Metadata
Data Specifications
Network services
Data and Service Sharing
Monitoring and Reporting
INSPIRE Data Themes
Theme UserProducerCoordinator
Coordinate reference systems    
Geographical grid systems    
Geographical names    
Administrative units    
Addresses    
Cadastral parcels    
Transport networks    
Hydrography    
Protected sites
Elevation  
Land cover  
Orthoimagery    
Geology    
Statistical units    
Buildings    
Soil    
Land use
Human health and safety    
Utility and governmental services    
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  
Energy Resources    
Mineral Resources    
Previous Experience relevant for INSPIRE development the ministry and the agency has a bras experiance in producing publishing and sharing geo data in portals. participates in the national Geoportal. For farmers (CAP regulations) and nature organsiations interactive geo web apllications are developed by using OGC specifications. participating in the National INSPIRE organisation (Geonovum) Involved in the devopment of standards for electronic business in agro food branche, (ebXML) including the geo issues.
Primary Business public service, agriculture, nature, food  
Environmental application domains monitoring biodiversity, monitoring wetlands, agriculture, transport, monitoring coastal areas, monitoring marine ecosystems, rural development, spacial planning, water resource management, plant desease and animal desease monitoring and emergency management, monitoring agricultural and auqaculture production, vegetation management  

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