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Description
SDIC Title German Phytodiversity Network
Acronym NetPhyD
Details
Mission and Objectives - trigger and support floristic mapping projects - develop standards for data entry and data exchange - develop standards for reference data (taxonomy, localities), metadata and data validation - consolidation of data on the national scale
Mandate umbrella organization, public+private association, not for profit
Formal Mandate None
Main Activities - support of regional mapping projects - quality management and consolidation of data - development of standards
SDIC URL http://netphyd.floraweb.de
Membership The German Phytodiversity Network (NetPhyD, Netzwerk Phytodiversität Deutschlands) has been constituted as a registered, non-profit association.
Typology Thematic
Comments
Contact information for SDIC
Contact Person May Rudolf
Organisation Bundesamt für Naturschutz / federal agency for nature conservation
Function
Address Konstantinstr. 110
Country GERMANY
Tel +49-228-8491-1441
Fax  
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. implement pilot projects to test/revise/develop the draft Implementing Rules
  4. contribute to awareness raising and training
Area of work/experience
Geographic Domain: National
Description of geographic extent Germany
Societal Sector central government, research, private sector
Specific Expertise
Metadata
Data Specifications
Data and Service Sharing
INSPIRE Data Themes
Title UserProducerCoordinator
Coordinate reference systems    
Geographical grid systems    
Geographical names    
Administrative units    
Elevation    
Land cover    
Geology    
Soil    
Land use    
Area management/restriction/regulation zones & reporting units    
Natural risk zones    
Atmospheric conditions    
Bio-geographical regions    
Habitats and biotopes    
Species distribution
Previous Experience relevant for INSPIRE development provide standards for floristic mapping in germany, setting up the floristic mapping database for germany, providing software for regional floristic mapping projects
Primary Business mapping/surveying, standardization, consulting, software development 
Environmental application domains monitoring biodiversity  

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