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Environmental Terminology Workshop 2 nd Ecoterm Group Meeting UBA - Umweltbundesamt Berlin, April 15 th 2005. Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche. Institute for Atmospheric Pollution – EKOLab. EKOLab activities report April 2004 – April 2005 P. Plini, F. Mazzocchi, S. Di Franco, V. De Santis.
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Environmental Terminology Workshop2nd Ecoterm Group MeetingUBA - UmweltbundesamtBerlin, April 15th 2005 Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche Institute for Atmospheric Pollution – EKOLab EKOLab activities reportApril 2004 – April 2005P. Plini, F. Mazzocchi, S. Di Franco, V. De Santis
Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche Institute for Atmospheric Pollution – EKOLab Current lines of activity • Knowledge Organisation & Terminology • Technological Development • Participation in International Initiatives • Recent Scientific Production
Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche Institute for Atmospheric Pollution – EKOLab Knowledge Organisation & Terminology Thesaurus • completion of EARTh structure (classification and sub-relations) and enhancement of its terminological content also with • environment-related Earth Sciences terminology (~ 1.500 terms from Italian & International Thesaurus for Geosciences) • environment-related Disasters & Emergencies terminology (mainly from TED/MEDIS UBA-A initiative)
Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche Institute for Atmospheric Pollution – EKOLab Specific-Domain Thesauri & Terminology • GIS & Remote Sensing Thesaurus (~ 2.800 terms) • Inland Water Thesaurus (~ 1.500 terms from the EU-IST EDEN-IW project) • Snow & Ice Thesaurus (~ 3.000 terms. This activity is related to CNR Polar and Alpine research activities) • Italian National Reference Terminology System (STeRNA)
Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche Institute for Atmospheric Pollution – EKOLab Technological Development • Scientific and financial contribution to SuperThes package development • Implementation of a thesaurus Web Service • Implementation of an online tool for the external management of parts of the terminology (i.e. translations) • Development of a software for the analysis of concordances (Concord )
Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche Institute for Atmospheric Pollution – EKOLab Participation in International Initiatives • Member of the MoU with UBA-A, UBA-G, TBHS • Participation to the Terralingua initiative • Member of FAO AgroVoc discussion group • Participation at the CGI WG 3rd meeting/workshop on the Multilingual Geosciences Thesaurus Recent Scientific Production • Paper at the ISKO-Spain Conference (Barcelona, Jul. 2005) • Paper at the TKE Conference (Copenhagen, Aug. 2005) • 3 papers at the Enviroinfo 2005 Conference (Brno, Sep. 2005)
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