150114 Jamie Williams jamiewilliamsenvsyscouk Project started 01112012 and will run for 4 years Funded under the European Commissions Framework Programme 7 Grant No 308513 The COBWEB project ID: 187907
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Ensuring the Citizen is at the heart of the COBWEB - Citizen Observatory web
15/01/14Jamie Williamsjamie.williams@envsys.co.ukSlide2
Project started 01/11/2012 and will run for 4 years;
Funded under the European Commission’s Framework Programme 7 (Grant No: 308513).The COBWEB projectSlide3
Crowd sourced environmental data
Introduce quality measures and reduce uncertaintyFusion of crowd sourced data with reference data…Spatial Data Infrastructure - like initiativesThe COBWEB projectSlide4
The COBWEB projectSlide5
COBWEB’s ObligationsCOBWEB is obliged to work within GEOSS framework;common methodologies and standards for data archiving, discovery and access.
“Data collected should be made available through the GEOSS without any restrictions”.Slide6
Conceptually
, what is COBWEB?
Sensors in the environment
The crowd
Validated
Quality approved
Compliant
Data client
Authoritative data
- Commercial
- Government
- CommunitySlide7
Study areasCOBWEB is creating a platform to enable citizens within UNESCO Biosphere Reserves to collect environmental data using mobile devices.
These UNESCO World Network of Biosphere Reserves including those in Dyfi (Wales); Samaria, Mount Olympus (Greece); and Wadden Sea and Islands of Schleswig-Holstein (Germany).Slide8
Demonstrators
A number of
demonstrator
applications for mobile devices.
Three subject areas
:
Validating Earth observation;
Biological monitoring;
Flooding.Slide9
EngagementReaching the citizen•
Face to face engagements, co-design and co-production;• Using volunteer projects, interest groups, local issues.Slide10
Feedback loopSlide11
Stakeholder engagement drives the user requirements.
Validated
Quality approved
CompliantSlide12
Stakeholder example - Dyfi woodland
Woodland management planSlide13
Dyfi woodland requirements examplesPictures to aid identification of species;
Time stamped information;Description of observation to be stored;Visualise data entries on web based mapSlide14
Prototype visualisationSlide15
Prototype visualisationSlide16
Stakeholder – Aberystwyth University Geolocation;Dichotomous key;Photo catalogue;Description of observation to be stored.Slide17
Stakeholder – Aberystwyth University Slide18
Co-designDyfi woodlandYsgol Bro Dyfi (local school)Welsh GovernmentSlide19
Thank you
http://cobwebproject.eu/ info@cobwebproject.euFind out more at Citizens Observatories booth of the European Commission Stand, and at the OGC stand.