Environmental Software Systems. Frameworks of eEnvironment: 9th IFIP WG 5.11 International Symposium, ISESS 2011, Brno, Czech Republic, June 27-29, 2011. Proceedings

Front Matter....Pages -
eEnvironment: Reality and Challenges for eEnvironment Implementation in Europe....Pages 1-14
Making Progress in Integrated Modelling and Environmental Decision Support....Pages 15-25
Microsoft Open Government Data Initiative (OGDI), Eye on Earth Case Study....Pages 26-32
Environmental Statistics at the CZSO: Past Development and Future Trends....Pages 33-46
The National Secretariat GEOSS/GMES – Implementation of GEOSS and GMES in the Czech Republic....Pages 47-50
Vision and Requirements of Scenario-Driven Environmental Decision Support Systems Supporting Automation for End Users....Pages 51-63
OGD2011 – Requirements Analysis for an Open Data Strategy (in Austria)....Pages 64-69
SISE Semantics Interpretation Concept....Pages 70-76
Flood Management and Geoinformation Support within the Emergency Cycle (EU Example)....Pages 77-86
Capturing of Uncertainty by Geographical IS in Decision Support for Selected Aspects of Quality of Life....Pages 87-100
Knowledge-Based Service Architecture for Multi-risk Environmental Decision Support Applications....Pages 101-109
GMES – The EU Earth Observation Programme....Pages 110-114
Can Volunteered Geographic Information Be a Participant in eEnvironment and SDI?....Pages 115-122
3D Modelling as a Tool for Landscape Restoration and Analysis....Pages 123-138
GINA (Geographical Information Assistant) Fresh Wind in Environmental Mapping....Pages 139-143
Environmental Information Systems on the Internet: A Need for Change....Pages 144-153
Geospatial Virtual Appliances Using Open Source Software....Pages 154-160
How to Analyse User Requirements for Service-Oriented Environmental Information Systems....Pages 161-168
Building an Environmental Information System for Personalized Content Delivery....Pages 169-176
Using Negotiation for Dynamic Composition of Services in Multi-organizational Environmental Management....Pages 177-188
data.reegle.info – A New Key Portal for Open Energy Data....Pages 189-194
GENESIS, a Flexible Solution for Building Networks of Collaborative Environmental Services....Pages 195-207
An Environmental Decision Support System for Water Issues in the Oil Industry....Pages 208-216
Open Environmental Platforms: Top-Level Components and Relevant Standards....Pages 217-225
Best Practice Network GS SOIL Promoting Access to European, Interoperable and INSPIRE Compliant Soil Information....Pages 226-234
A Concept of a Virtual Research Environment for Long-Term Ecological Projects with Free and Open Source Software....Pages 235-244
Corporate Sustainability Reporting and Measuring Corporate Performance....Pages 245-254
Software Architectures for Distributed Environmental Modeling....Pages 255-260
Supporting the Use of Environmental Information Systems and Services – Experiences with a Course for Postgraduate Professional Education....Pages 261-271
Envimat.cz – Online Database of Environmental Profiles of Building Materials and Structures....Pages 272-279
The ENVISION Environmental Portal and Services Infrastructure....Pages 280-294
Crop Simulation Model Registrator and Polyvariant Analysis....Pages 295-301
Process Methodology for Emergency Management....Pages 302-309
Architecture of a Pan-European Framework for Integrated Soil Water Erosion Assessment....Pages 310-318
Towards a Universal Search in Environmental Information Systems....Pages 319-326
Methodology for the Efficiency Evaluation of the Municipal Environmental Protection Expenditure....Pages 327-340
CryoLand - GMES Service Snow and Land Ice - Interoperability, Service Integration and User Access....Pages 341-348
RBIS - An Environmental Information System for Integrated Landscape Management....Pages 349-356
User-Friendly Access to Structured Environmental Data....Pages 357-363
Leveraging Ontologies for Environmental Information Systems....Pages 364-371
An Architecture for the Semantic Enhancement of Environmental Resources....Pages 372-384
Building Environmental Semantic Web Applications with Drupal....Pages 385-397
Semantics Annotations of Ontology for Scenario: Anthropogenic Impact and Climate Change Issues....Pages 398-406
Towards a Semantically Unified Environmental Information Space....Pages 407-418
A Model for Semantic Annotation of Environmental Resources: The TaToo Semantic Framework....Pages 419-427
Climate Twins – An Attempt to Quantify Climatological Similarities....Pages 428-436
Semantic Wiki in Environmental Project Management....Pages 437-444
The Relevance of Measurement Data in Environmental Ontology Learning....Pages 445-453
Using Semantic Search as a Means of Support for Research Projects....Pages 454-460
Conceptual Model Enhancing Accessibility of Data from Cancer–Related Environmental Risk Assessment Studies....Pages 461-479
GENASIS Information System: A Global Environmental Assessment of Persistent Organic Pollutants....Pages 480-485
Is On-Line Data Analysis Safety? Pitfalls Steaming from Automated Processing of Heterogeneous Environmental Data and Possible Solutions....Pages 486-490
CETOCOEN Project: From the Laboratory to the Field and Beyond....Pages 491-499
Spatial Soil Modeling of Organochlorine Pesticides, Their Pools and Volatilization Fluxes....Pages 500-506
Global Environmental Assessment Requires Global Functional Searching Engines: Robust Application of TaToo Tools....Pages 507-518
Temporal Changes in Biological Communities Affecting Models for Evaluating of Ecological Status....Pages 519-527
Autocalibration of Environmental Process Models Using a PAC Learning Hypothesis....Pages 528-534
Modeling Heterogeneous Experts’ Preference Ratings for Environmental Impact Assessment through a Fuzzy Decision Making System....Pages 535-549
New Methods of Flash Flood Forecasting in the Czech Republic....Pages 550-557
Web Services for Incorporation of Air Quality and Climate Change in Long-Term Urban Planning for Europe....Pages 558-565
The Global Warming, Sustainability, and Environmental Tax: Dynamic General Equilibrium Model....Pages 566-573
Going Public with Advanced Simulations....Pages 574-580
Design and Development of Web Services for Accessing Free Hydrological Data from the Czech Republic....Pages 581-588
SUDPLAN’s Experiences with the OGC-Based Model Web Services for the Climate Change Usage Area....Pages 589-604
Modelling Micro-climate Characteristics for Urban Planning and Building Design....Pages 605-617
Using a Commercial Optimisation Tool for Fine Tuning of Parameters of an Eutrophication Model....Pages 618-624
Downscaling of Short-Term Precipitation Time Series for Climate Change Impact Assessment....Pages 625-630
Integrating Climate Change in the Urban Planning Process – A Case Study....Pages 631-640
Decision-Support System for Urban Air Pollution under Future Climate Conditions....Pages 641-650
Towards User Requirements for an Information System of the Integrated Rhine Programme....Pages 651-656
E-HypeWeb: Service for Water and Climate Information - and Future Hydrological Collaboration across Europe?....Pages 657-666
Development of an Information Portal for the Lake Winnipeg Basin Initiative....Pages 667-674
Erratum: An Environmental Decision Support System for Water Issues in the Oil Industry....Pages E1-E1
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