IASON workshop 1

Venue: Rabat, Morocco Dates: January 30-31, 2014 Collocated with IASON and EOPOWER Meeting in Rabat, January 29, 2014

Programme of the Rabat Workshop

List of Participants

Training on bringing GEOSS services into practice, January 30-31, 2014

(prepared by University of Geneva, Switzerland)

Public: novice GIS users with some computer basics
Number of participants: 50 trainees, each behind an individual computer

Program of the training:

• Ch 1. Concepts on spatial data infrastructures
• Ch 2. How to store geospatial data? (PostGIS and flat rasters)
• Ch 3. How to publish geospatial data? (GeoServer, WMS, WFS, WCS, KML, SLD)
• Ch 4. How to document and search geospatial data? (GeoNetwork, CSW, ISO metadata)
• Ch 5. How to process geospatial data? (Python, WPS, PyWPS)
• Ch 6. How to view geospatial data? (WMS, OpenLayers, QGIS, KML)
• Ch 7. How to download geospatial data? (WFS, WCS, QGIS)
• Ch 8. How to analyze geospatial data? (WPS local/remote)
• Ch 9. How to share geospatial data? (GEOSS, Discovery and Access Broker)

Presentations

•  IASON and EO Policy – Thematic Pillars
  Petros Patias - AUTH
•  Disaster Management – Policies and Technologies
  Orhan Altan - EKINOKS
•  Data_Needs_and_priorities_of_North_Africa
  Ms. Fatima Barkan - MULA
•  EO_and_GEOSS_Societal_Benefits
  Emran Anas - CRASTE-LF
•  Business_Opportunities_Based_on_EO
  Mark Noort - HCP
•  Challenge_in_Mediterranean_Research_Domain
  Suzan Kholeif - FORCE
•  The_MEDINA_Project
  Roberto Pastres - UNIVE

Photos - Day 1

Photos - Day 2

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