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Description
SDIC Title Association for Geospatial Data in South-East Europe
Acronym AGISEE
Details
Mission and Objectives Serving as a point of contact and effective voice for South-East European companies and institutions involved in creating, maintaining, providing, using geospatial information; Promoting and fostering the development of spatial data infrastructures and the sharing of geospatial information on local, regional, interregional scale; Establishing and sustaining international contacts and will thus work in the direction of strengthening the mutual collaboration and support between all GI communities.
Mandate Intercountry association, combining members from Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Greece, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia and Montenegro, Turkey.
Formal Mandate None
Main Activities AGISEE works towards the development of an infrastructure that will allow users globally and inter-regionally to access spatial data at a variety of scales from multiple sources that will ultimately appear seamless to the user. The most important activities, which the association performs, are raising awareness for GI issues; provision of information; training; promotion of standards and new technology; intermediation; advice and consultancy; advocacy and lobbying; etc.
SDIC URL agisee@agisee.org
Membership There are 85 members of the Association, selected by nine different categories. 1. Sponsor – 1 member 2. Corporate – 5 members 3. SME – 6 members 4. Research and Education – 23 members 5. Government and Administration – 12 members 6. NGO - none 7. Individual – 36 members 8. Student – 3 members 9. Other – 1member
Typology Regional
Comments Regarding “Typology” it must be clarified that ticked option “Regional” is equal to South-East Europe region.
Contact information for SDIC
Contact Person Ulrich Boes
Organisation Association for Geospatial Information in South-East Europe
Function President
Address 1797 Sofia, Musagenitsa, bl.98B, entr.B, floor 7, apt. 49
Country BULGARIA
Tel +359 2 8702878
Fax +359 2 8702878 
PROPOSED ROLE IN INSPIRE DEVELOPMENT
Which role(s) do you foresee for the SDIC 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
  9. be kept informed
Area of work/experience
Geographic Domain: TransNational
Description of geographic extent South-East Europe
Societal Sector Association
Specific Expertise
Metadata
Data Specifications
Network services
Data and Service Sharing
Monitoring and Reporting
INSPIRE Data Themes
Title UserProducerCoordinator
Coordinate reference systems
Geographical grid systems
Geographical names
Administrative units
Cadastral parcels
Transport networks
Hydrography
Protected sites
Elevation
Land cover
Orthoimagery
Geology
Statistical units
Buildings
Soil
Land use
Human health and safety
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
Previous Experience relevant for INSPIRE development • Contributed as an expert to INSPIRE • Local implementations relevant to INSPIRE
Primary Business Support the work of organisations in South-East Europe to develop their own initiatives for data access and data sharing, nationally and regionally. 
Environmental application domains All as referenced by members  

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