Mapviewer

Netherlands - MSP

Abstract: 

Online portal for access to data on activities in the Dutch sector of the North Sea.

Sea Basin(s): 
North Sea
Country: 
Netherlands
Application in MSP: 
Taken into account in an MSP process
Sectors: 
Not sector specific
Type of Issue: 
Data
Type of practice: 
Tools
Stage of MSP cycle: 
Stocktake
Develop and implement plan
Cross-border / trans-national aspect: 
No
Key words: 
Geodata portal
web-based
online tool
information dissemination
GIS
Source / Links: 

https://geoservices.rijkswaterstaat.nl/apps/geonetwork/srv/dut/catalog.search#/home

Questions this practice may help answer

  • What tools are available to support MSP in the Netherlands?
  • How can spatial information be made accessible for MSP?

Implementation Context

Mapviewer has been produced to support MSP in the Netherlands.

Aspects / Objectives

Provide a portal to enable map-based access to data relating to marine activities in the Netherlands.

Method

Development of online portal.

Main Outputs / Results

This mapviewer provides a map-based access to data relating to marine activities in the Netherlands. http://www.rijkswaterstaat.nl/apps/geoservices/mapviewer2i/?lang=en

Transferability

The portal applies to the Netherlands but may be of broader interest particularly with regard to cross-border issues in the North Sea and in consideration of such portal design.

Contact Person

Ministry of Infrastructure and the Environment

P.o. box 20901 | 2500 EX The Hague, The Netherlands

 

Responsible Entity

Dutch Government: Ministry of Infrastructure and the Environment

Costs / Funding Source

Dutch Government: Ministry of Infrastructure and the Environment. Direct costs of the practice's elaboration are unknown.