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ICAN 5 Workshop Program and Documents, Oostende, Belgium, 31 Aug - 2 Sep 2011

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ICAN Workshop 5: Coastal Atlases as Engines for Coastal & Marine Spatial Planning
31 August - 2 September, 2011
UNESCO/IOC Project Office for IODE
Wandelaarkaai 7 - Pakhuis 61
B-8400 Oostende
Belgium
Last update to this page: 1 September 2011

Reaching the ICAN 5 Workshop
ICAN 5 Venue Information

Information on European Electrical Power and Computer Connections

Workshop Chairs: Ned Dwyer of CMRC, Dawn Wright of OSU

Pre-Workshop Downloads
For those new to ICAN, see this ICAN Accomplishments Flyer
and/or these prior workshop reports:
ICAN 1, Cork | ICAN 2, Corvallis | ICAN 3, Copenhagen | ICAN 4, Trieste

Pre-Workshop Survey for Coastal Web Atlas Users

Information and agenda for user worshops (1st September)

Information and agenda for technical workshops (1st September)

WEDNESDAY | THURSDAY | FRIDAY

Time

Day 1 - Wednesday, 31 August 2011

Briefing on Recent Events/Initiatives
Atlases and Coastal and Marine Spatial Planning (CMSP)
8:30-9:00a

Registration
Secretariat
 

Welcome
9:00-9:15a

Welcome participants to Innovocean site, Peter Pissierssens (IODE)
Briefing on logistics, Kathy Belpaeme (Coordination Centre for ICZM)
 

Introduction to Workshop Objectives & Agenda
9:15-9:45a

Overview of ICAN to date for new participants, Ned Dwyer, (CMRC)
Agenda and objectives of ICAN 5, Dawn Wright (OSU)
 

Briefing on Recent International Coastal Atlas Events/Initiatives (and the ties to CMSP)
(Chair: Ned Dwyer)
9:45-10:00a

ICAN Great Lakes Meeting, David Hart (University of Wisconsin)

10:00-10:15a

Littoral 2010, EuroICAN, Options for Coastal Information Systems,
Ned Dwyer (CMRC)
10:15-10:30a

US Regional Ocean Partnership Funding for CMSP and Mid-Atlantic Regional Council on the Ocean (MARCO) (Kathy Taylor, Washington Dept. of Ecology; Marcia Berman, Virginia Institute of Marine Science)

10:30-10:45a

WHOI/NOAA/USGS CMSP Discovery Vocabularies Workshop,
Tanya Haddad, (Oregon Coastal Management Program)

10:45-11:00a

Coffee Break (sponsored by EUCC)
11:00-11:15a

SPINCAM Workshop in Guayaquil, Ecuador, Alejandro Iglesias Campos (Junta de Andalucía-CMA-REDIAM / ETC-SIA)

11:15-11:30a

Coastal GeoTools and Coastal Marine Spatial Planning/ICAN Special Interest Meeting,
<Tony LaVoi, NOAA>

11:30-11:45a

ICAN at European Maritime Day, Gdansk, Poland, Alejandro Iglesias Campos (Junta de Andalucía-CMA-REDIAM / ETC-SIA)

 

Latest Developments on Selected Atlases
11:45-12:00p

Washington Coastal Atlas, Kathy Taylor (Washington Dept. of Ecology)

12:00-1:30p

Lunch (sponsored by Coordination Centre ICZM)
 

Latest Developments on Selected Atlases continued
1:30-2:00p

Belgian Coastal Atlas, Kathy Belpaeme & Sofie Vanhooren, (Coordination Centre for ICZM)

2:00-2:15p

Evaluation of African Marine Atlases, Mika Odido (IODE), Lucy Scott (ASCLME)

2:15-2:30p

African Marine and European Marine Information Systems, Pascal Derycke, (EC-JRC)

2:30-2:45p

Caribbean Marine Atlas and National Atlas Initiatives, Sean Paddy (Inst. of Marine Affairs, CMA team) [off-site via GoTo Meeting]

2:45-3:00p

Scotland's Marine Atlas, Martyn Cox (Marine Scotland)

3:00-3:15p

From the Venice Lagoon Atlas Towards a Collaborative Federated System, Alessandro Mulazzani (City of Venice), Stefano Menegon (ISMAR)

3:15-3:45p

Coffee Break (sponsored by NETMAR)
 

Atlases and CMSP
(Chair: Ned Dwyer)
3:45-4:00p

CMSP Policy Developments and Coastal Information Systems in the United States, Tony LaVoi, (NOAA)

4:00-4:15p

EMODnet Hydrography: Developing a Digital Bathymetry for European Maritime Basins,
Dick Schaap (MARIS)

4:15-4:30p

Dorset Atlases for Marine and Coastal Planning and Part 2, James Feaver (Dorset Coast Forum)

4:30-4:45p

Coastal Information Underpinning EU Marine Directives, (Roger Longhorn, Compass Informatics)

4:45-5:15p

SWOT (Strengths, Weakness, Opportunities, Threats) Breakouts/Discussion:
Coastal Atlases for Coastal/Marine Spatial Planning

5:15-5:30p

Reports from Breakouts/Conclusion

5:45p

Group Photograph

6:00-8:00p

Reception (sponsored by Coordination Centre ICZM)
Including Launch of New Belgian Coastal Atlas

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Time

Day 2 - Thursday, 1 September 2011

Working Group Updates
Mini-Workshops
Broad CMSP Initiatives in Europe
8:30-9:00a

Registration
Secretariat
 

Working Group Updates
9:00-9:45a

ICAN Membership Procedures/Progress
Steering and Management Working Group Updates
Dawn Wright (OSU) [off-site via GoTo Meeting]

9:45-10:30a

Tech Team Progress
Progress Overview and Activities Liz O' Dea, (Washington State); Tanya Haddad, (OCA)
NETMAR Overview Roy Lowry, (BODC)
Taking ICAN Forward Technically, Including Prototype - 3 Roy Lowry, (BODC)

10:30-11:00a

Coffee Break (sponsored by NETMAR)
 

Mini Workshop on Atlas Users
(Facilitators: Kathy Belpaeme, Marcia Berman, Kathrin Kopke)
11:00a-12:30p

Policy Options for Coastal Information Systems in relation to ICZM, Ned Dwyer (CMRC)
Experience from the European Atlas of the Seas, Anne-France Woestyn (EC-DG Mare)
Experience from the Belgian Coastal Atlas (C-Scope project), Sofie Vanhooren (Coordination Centre for ICZM)
Experiences from the African Marine Atlases, Mika Odido (IODE)
Experience from the United States and the Caribbean, Marcia Berman (VIMS)
Discussion

 

Concurrent Mini Workshop:
Semantic Framework and Ontologies: NETMAR experience and ICAN feedback
(Facilitators: Declan Dunne, Yassine Lassoued, Roy Lowry)
11:00a-12:30p

Demo of the NERC Vocabulary Server V.2.0 Roy Lowry, (BODC)
Capturing ICAN end-user requirements for NETMAR Declan Dunne, (CMRC)
Demo of adding content to an ICAN semantic resource Roy Lowry, (BODC)
Discussion and feedback

12:30-1:30p

Lunch (sponsored by Coordination Centre ICZM)
 

Mini Workshop on Atlas Users Continued
(Facilitators: Kathy Belpaeme, Marcia Berman, Kathrin Kopke)
1:30-2:30p

Results of user questionnaire
Discussion based on the workshop questions
Recommendations and conclusions regarding atlas user needs

 

Concurrent Mini Workshop:
Connecting Atlases to the ICAN CSW Mediator
(Facilitators: Declan Dunne, Roy Lowry, Yassine Lassoued))
1:30-2:30p

Workshop focus on how to become a new node in interoperability prototype.
Demo of connecting to the CSW mediator: ICAN Prototype Version 3 Yassine Lassoued, (CMRC)
Discussion and feedback from both workshops

2:30-3:00p

Potential IODE Collaborations - How can ICAN Benefit IODE Activities?
Mika Odido (IODE)

3:00-3:30p

Coffee Break (sponsored by NETMAR)
3:30-4:30p

OGC Interoperability Discussion: Ben | John
Ben Domenico (UCAR); John Helly (San Diego Supercomputer Center, Scripps Inst. of Oceanopgraphy)
Including update from John Helly on high-resolution shoreline project and possible OGC interop experiments. Some discussion time focused on advancing data interoperability and the documentation of interoperability standards and conventions (as requested by John)

4:30-5:00p

INSPIRE Thematic Working Group Meeting for "Area Management"
Roger Longhorn (Compass Informatics)
5:00-5:30p

Concluding Remarks
Ned Dwyer (CMRC)

6:00-7:15p

Reception (sponsored by CMRC)
Including Celebration of ICAN Handbook

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Time

Day 3 - Friday, 2 September 2011

Internal ICAN Business
Everyone Welcome!
9:00-10:30a

ICAN Governance and Technical Action Planning
Notes from Thursday Steering/Mgmt session
Governance Doc from ICAN 4
Revisit Action Item Spreadsheet from ICAN 4
Governance Discussion Notes

10:30-10:45a

Coffee Break (sponsored by CMRC)
10:45-12:00p

Concluding Discussions (if needed)
Scope detailed action plan for tech team activities
Clarify ICAN Prototype-3 developments
Final discussions, recommendations, collaborations

 

CoastGIS 2011
Monday-Thursday, 5-8 September 2011

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