1. Environmental Information Portals for Local Stakeholders: Lessons Learned from Different Projects in Asia Malte Ahrens, „Land Surface Dynamics“ Verena Jaspersen, Christina Eisfelder, Juliane Huth, Claudia Künzer 2014-06-09

2. http://www.cawa-project.net/ http://delight.eoc.dlr.de http://wisdom.eoc.dlr.de Water-related Information System for the Sustainable Development Of the Mekong Delta in Vietnam Water in Central Asia Delta Information System for Geoenvironmental and Human Habitat Transition Projects in Asia (Water-Related) www.DLR.de Chart 2> Environmental Information Portals for Local Stakeholders: Lessons Learned from Different Projects in Asia

3. 2007 2009 Information Portal 2010 2013 WISDOM www.DLR.de Chart 3> Environmental Information Portals for Local Stakeholders: Lessons Learned from Different Projects in Asia Environmental Information Portal

4. www.DLR.de Chart 4> Environmental Information Portals for Local Stakeholders: Lessons Learned from Different Projects in Asia http://wisdom.eoc.dlr.de/Elvis/

5. Environmental Information Portal www.DLR.de Chart 5> Environmental Information Portals for Local Stakeholders: Lessons Learned from Different Projects in Asia

6. Environmental Information Portal www.DLR.de Chart 6> Environmental Information Portals for Local Stakeholders: Lessons Learned from Different Projects in Asia

7. Environmental Information Portal www.DLR.de Chart 7> Environmental Information Portals for Local Stakeholders: Lessons Learned from Different Projects in Asia

8. Environmental Information Portal www.DLR.de Chart 8> Environmental Information Portals for Local Stakeholders: Lessons Learned from Different Projects in Asia

9. Environmental Information Portal www.DLR.de Chart 9> Environmental Information Portals for Local Stakeholders: Lessons Learned from Different Projects in Asia

10. Environmental Information Portal www.DLR.de Chart 10> Environmental Information Portals for Local Stakeholders: Lessons Learned from Different Projects in Asia

11. Environmental Information Portal www.DLR.de Chart 11> Environmental Information Portals for Local Stakeholders: Lessons Learned from Different Projects in Asia

12. Environmental Information Portal www.DLR.de Chart 12> Environmental Information Portals for Local Stakeholders: Lessons Learned from Different Projects in Asia

13. Water Related Information System for the Sustainable Development of the Mekong Delta www.DLR.de Chart 13> Environmental Information Portals for Local Stakeholders: Lessons Learned from Different Projects in Asia

14. bilateral project including German and Vietnamese scientists first phase 2007 – 2010, second phase 2010 – 2014 multidisciplinary approach combining the fields of hydrology, sociology, information technology and remote sensing overall objective: development and implementation of a comprehensive information system WISDOM Project www.DLR.de Chart 14> Environmental Information Portals for Local Stakeholders: Lessons Learned from Different Projects in Asia

15. Wisdom Project Partners German Partners DLR UNU-EHS ZEF GFZ INRES Uni Würzburg TU Wien Eomap Hydromod Lat/Lon Aquaplaner IAMARIS Vietnamese Partners SIWRR, MARD GIRS, VAST Sub-Niapp, MARD SISD, MoE CTU, MoE SRHMC, MoNRE ITP of VNU, MoE ITB, MoNRE MOST-SRO CWRI, MoNRE CWRIP, MoNRE UNU- EHS ZEF www.DLR.de Chart 15> Environmental Information Portals for Local Stakeholders: Lessons Learned from Different Projects in Asia

16. WISDOM User Campaign 2008: Local Departments in Delta Provinces and HCMC

17. WISDOM User Workshop 2009: DONRE, DOST, DARD of Delta Provinces

18. Training of employees from DONRE, DOST, DARD December 2011September 2011March 2012 June 2012 www.DLR.de Chart 18> Environmental Information Portals for Local Stakeholders: Lessons Learned from Different Projects in Asia

19. Slide 19 WISDOM Mekong Delta Tours: Regular Workshops in 2011, 2012, 2013

20. Growing Acceptance of the Workshop www.DLR.de Chart 20> Environmental Information Portals for Local Stakeholders: Lessons Learned from Different Projects in Asia

21. Language Barriers and Cultural Differences www.DLR.de Chart 21> Environmental Information Portals for Local Stakeholders: Lessons Learned from Different Projects in Asia

22. Intercultural Experience Intercultural Trainings Language Courses PhD candidates working in Germany Business Travels International Expert working in the countries and supporting… “Training of Trainers” “Mekong Delta Tours” www.DLR.de Chart 22> Environmental Information Portals for Local Stakeholders: Lessons Learned from Different Projects in Asia

23. Design Decissions Supporting OGC Standards WMS – WebMapping WPS – WebProcessing CSW – Catalogue Service for the Web (Metadata) Use of OpenSource software Tool Stack (Virtualization, PostgreSQL + PostGIS, JAVA, Google Web Toolkit) Free to register for access Scientists are used to work with technical tools, but the Users’ tasks should be supported by Graphical User Interfaces Data Upload Administration Tasks www.DLR.de Chart 23> Environmental Information Portals for Local Stakeholders: Lessons Learned from Different Projects in Asia

24. Data Upload, Steps involved www.DLR.de Chart 24> Environmental Information Portals for Local Stakeholders: Lessons Learned from Different Projects in Asia Geodata Styling Metadata ZIP ArchiveCommand line tool Database Content

25. Data Upload Wizard www.DLR.de Chart 25> Environmental Information Portals for Local Stakeholders: Lessons Learned from Different Projects in Asia

26. Adopting www.DLR.de Chart 26> Environmental Information Portals for Local Stakeholders: Lessons Learned from Different Projects in Asia

27. Adopting, Modular Design www.DLR.de Chart 27> Environmental Information Portals for Local Stakeholders: Lessons Learned from Different Projects in Asia Common Codebase WISDOM Code DELIGHT Code

28. A running “productive system” needs a person who cares about maintenance Updates Bug Fixing Check and respond for mails about user feedback Difficult to find a reliable Hosting Provider Stability of Power Supply in Vietnam Development infrastructure Version Control (share code, merge code, follow changes) Continuous Integration Dependency Management Technical Challenges www.DLR.de Chart 28> Environmental Information Portals for Local Stakeholders: Lessons Learned from Different Projects in Asia

29. Manage Project Infrastructure Project Webpages Project Share WISDOM Test WISDOM Productive DELIGHT Test DELIGHT Productive DLR Intranet DLR DMZ Internet Firewall

30. Server Hosting www.DLR.de Chart 30> Environmental Information Portals for Local Stakeholders: Lessons Learned from Different Projects in Asia

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33. Questions about this presentation?  malte.ahrens@dlr.de Thank you for your Attention!