1. Role of Land Information Ontario - Imagery Funding and Coordination -Lead/coordinate Provincial Ministry funding partnerships -Coordinate Provincial and Federal interest -Develop and provide Provincial standards and requirements -Facilitate partnership development with public and private sector groups who are interested Funding and Coordination -Lead/coordinate Provincial Ministry funding partnerships -Coordinate Provincial and Federal interest -Develop and provide Provincial standards and requirements -Facilitate partnership development with public and private sector groups who are interested

2. Role of Land Information Ontario - Imagery Project Management -Contract and Agreement negotiations -Enter into agreements with Project Vendors and Partners -Accept and deliver data and products to Provincial Partners -Coordinate (with stakeholders and partners) QA/QC of products Project Management -Contract and Agreement negotiations -Enter into agreements with Project Vendors and Partners -Accept and deliver data and products to Provincial Partners -Coordinate (with stakeholders and partners) QA/QC of products

3. 2002 GTA Ortho and DEM Project (27105 sq. km)

4. 2002 GTA Project Fully completed and available Mosaics created and available Need to ensure that MOE has all the data available to use DEM upgraded into larger tiles Edgematched Corrected Fully completed and available Mosaics created and available Need to ensure that MOE has all the data available to use DEM upgraded into larger tiles Edgematched Corrected

5. Ontario Quick Bird Project Project Overview Image Requirements cont’d Source Water Protection Legislation requires land use and water resource mapping Detailed analysis of current data holdings across the province identified large areas where no imagery was available Quick Bird satellite imagery was considered to offer the most detailed imagery at the most effective price A project was put in place in March to capture approximately 125,000 sq km of imagery Anticipated completion in 2007 Image Requirements cont’d Source Water Protection Legislation requires land use and water resource mapping Detailed analysis of current data holdings across the province identified large areas where no imagery was available Quick Bird satellite imagery was considered to offer the most detailed imagery at the most effective price A project was put in place in March to capture approximately 125,000 sq km of imagery Anticipated completion in 2007

6. Ontario Quick Bird Project Area of Interest

7. Quick Bird Project Status MNR Fire Acquisitions

8. South Western Ontario Orthophotography Project (SWOOP) Project initiated out of Sarnia/Lambton to capture updated, high resolution orthophotography Development of funding partnerships expanded beyond Sarnia/Lambton Evolved to large project area, encompassing all of south western Ontario ~ 40,000 sq km Project initiated out of Sarnia/Lambton to capture updated, high resolution orthophotography Development of funding partnerships expanded beyond Sarnia/Lambton Evolved to large project area, encompassing all of south western Ontario ~ 40,000 sq km

9. SWOOP Project Area

10. SWOOP Project Overview Utilizing Digital Camera Technology Technical Requirements 2 levels of imagery – includes multi band data Planning Level –30 cm orthophotography across the whole project area –Digital surface model being collected Engineering Level –10 cm orthophotography in selected urban areas, Essex County and the shorelines of Lake Huron and Georgian Bay –Digital Elevation Data accurate enough to generate 50 cm contours throughout areas of interest Spring photography – leaf off, after snow Full delivery by Dec 2006 Unrestricted IP rights for all funding partners Utilizing Digital Camera Technology Technical Requirements 2 levels of imagery – includes multi band data Planning Level –30 cm orthophotography across the whole project area –Digital surface model being collected Engineering Level –10 cm orthophotography in selected urban areas, Essex County and the shorelines of Lake Huron and Georgian Bay –Digital Elevation Data accurate enough to generate 50 cm contours throughout areas of interest Spring photography – leaf off, after snow Full delivery by Dec 2006 Unrestricted IP rights for all funding partners

11. Color Digital UltraCam Digital: GSD 17 cm

12. SWOOP Partnerships Approximately 100 private and public sector funding partners Total Cost for all products ~ $1.6 Million Funding based on number of organizations interested within a particular geographic area 20 municipalities paying less than $1,000.00 (one paying $9.60 ~ 25 sq km) Provincial and Federal Government contributions – Coordinated through LIO Includes border areas in USA (Detroit/Port Huron) – 1km Large Private Sector Organizations accessing whole coverage area Hydro One Union Gas Approximately 100 private and public sector funding partners Total Cost for all products ~ $1.6 Million Funding based on number of organizations interested within a particular geographic area 20 municipalities paying less than $1,000.00 (one paying $9.60 ~ 25 sq km) Provincial and Federal Government contributions – Coordinated through LIO Includes border areas in USA (Detroit/Port Huron) – 1km Large Private Sector Organizations accessing whole coverage area Hydro One Union Gas

13. Imagery and Orthophoto Partnerships Project Areas – 250,000 sq mi Project Costs – $ 11 Million Deliverables Southern Ontario : 20 – 50 cm colour orthos : DTM Northern and Eastern Ontario : Multi band Quick Bird Imagery Ownership – varies for each project Funding – Over 200 Provincial, Municipal, Conservation Authority, Federal, Private Sector Partnerships

14. Forest Management Areas – Crown Land 40% of the province ~ 30 cm resolution Updating imagery over the next five years Multispectral orthos Includes enhanced DEM Schedule being determined 40% of the province ~ 30 cm resolution Updating imagery over the next five years Multispectral orthos Includes enhanced DEM Schedule being determined

15. Future Opportunities for Partnerships Partnerships provide a cost effective method of obtaining current and accurate high resolution data Imagery updates – who? when? Highly developed municipalities currently on a three year update cycle Rural municipalities looking at 5 year update intervals Need to work with others to identify and communicate projects Need to consider products – leaf on/off, DEM, resolution, licencing etc. Partnerships provide a cost effective method of obtaining current and accurate high resolution data Imagery updates – who? when? Highly developed municipalities currently on a three year update cycle Rural municipalities looking at 5 year update intervals Need to work with others to identify and communicate projects Need to consider products – leaf on/off, DEM, resolution, licencing etc.

16. Future Opportunities for Partnerships Development of a strategic, coordinated and sustainable partnership funding approach to high cost data acquisition products through LIO Increase communication across all public sector organizations to realize cost effectiveness and satisfy organizational needs Need senior management support to develop strategic and coordinated projects Development of a strategic, coordinated and sustainable partnership funding approach to high cost data acquisition products through LIO Increase communication across all public sector organizations to realize cost effectiveness and satisfy organizational needs Need senior management support to develop strategic and coordinated projects