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Description
SDIC Title TUSCIA on line
Acronym TUSCIAWEB
Details
Mission and Objectives Set up a new approach in dealing with the distribution of data of public interest with spatial reference for a modern monitoring and data reporting of the TUSCIA (Viterbo) Province with the aim of data distribution and delivery across the different levels of local and provincial governments. Achieve an harmonization of geospatial data set of bordering provincies. Set up Policies needed to achieve permanent training and upgrade of employees qualification to reduce duplicated data collection and promote the harmonisation of different geospatial databases for a broader dissemination and use of geographic data. Set up a framework of distributed work on the territorial maps placed line for different aims. Set up a portal geospatial information for disaster managers, to deal with bush fires, flooding and land slides, using spatial information to integrate data from a variety of disciplines for a variety of uses.
Mandate As expression of the GIS centre of the Province of Viterbo the SDIC will harmonize public and private participation to the safeguard of the natural and cultural heritage of the province. The Community territory shall benefit from a widely accessible spatial infrastructure in a framework of coordination of private and public information delivery and monitoring across the Community. Production of hazard maps on in real time shall be a good way of communicating with the public. Coordination of different efforts and bridging the public/private information gap shall be the characteristics of TUSCIAWEB geo spatial information portal. Taking the origin from www.tusciainforma.it this new geospatial infrastructure has the mandate to act as a disaster management tool in case of fires, flooding and land slides
Formal Mandate None
Main Activities Experience the on –line interaction of heterogeneous groups working as disaster managers. Detailing technical specifications and personal involvement strategies and work approaches. Producing a geospatial portal project.
SDIC URL http://www.datigis.info/vt_prot_civile
Membership 60 local governments, Provincial government, regional Government, volunteers associations, fire brigades, police, local government police….
Typology Regional Thematic Sectorial
Comments A modern approach to deal with geographic matters to enhance in public awareness for hazard control and risk prevention
Contact information for SDIC
Contact Person Paolo Di Giacomo
Organisation ALPHA CONSULT SRL
Function General Manager
Address Via Taro 46 - 00199 ROME
Country ITALY
Tel +39.06.8840189
Fax +39.06.8559050 
PROPOSED ROLE IN INSPIRE DEVELOPMENT
Which role(s) do you foresee for the SDIC in INSPIRE development
  1. allocate experts to Drafting Teams
  2. register a project to test/revise/develop the draft Implementing Rules
  3. participate in the review process
  4. implement pilot projects to test/revise/develop the draft Implementing Rules
  5. contribute to awareness raising and training
  6. be kept informed
Area of work/experience
Geographic Domain: Regional
Description of geographic extent Province of VITERBO-LAZIO-ITALY
Societal Sector Local government at provincial level, including public works dep.(road network maintenance) and stimulating the participation of private sector.
Specific Expertise
Metadata
Data Specifications
Network services
Data and Service Sharing
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    
Soil    
Land use    
Human health and safety    
Environmental monitoring Facilities
Agricultural and aquaculture facilities    
Population distribution and demography  
Natural risk zones
Atmospheric conditions    
Meteorological geographical features    
Bio-geographical regions    
Habitats and biotopes
Previous Experience relevant for INSPIRE development The group proposing this SDIC has previously work to set up a portal of public information for the promotion of cultural tourism with geospatial component embedded in the project: www.tusciainforma.it
Primary Business Emergency services & Public safety Department of the province of Viterbo 
Environmental application domains Urban development, Rural development, Water Resources Management, Coastal Zone Management , Earthquake risk Management, Forest Fire Prevention and Management, Floods & Landslide Prevention and Management.  

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