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Status of ENV-e-CITY On-line tools and services

Status of ENV-e-CITY On-line tools and services. 7 November 2003 Geir Endregard NILU. ENV-e-CITY background. Compliance of city authorities with EU environmental legislation

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Status of ENV-e-CITY On-line tools and services

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  1. Status of ENV-e-CITYOn-line tools and services 7 November 2003 Geir Endregard NILU

  2. ENV-e-CITY background • Compliance of city authorities with EU environmental legislation • Need for efficient environmental assessments; these are only possible on the basis of sufficient and reliable environmental information. • Need to inform the citizen on the state of the environment • Support of environmental professionals, e.g. those involved in impact assessment studies

  3. ENV-e-CITY project goals • Ultimate goal of project: • To create an internet-based brokerage infrastructure for public sector environmental information, available as a “turn-key” application via docking. • Relationship to other projects: • Innovative project acting as an extension of existing, “information production” projects (APNEE, IRENIE, AIR-EIA, APPETISE, etc.)

  4. The ENV-e-CITY consortium

  5. The product – internet toolbox

  6. Public and members area

  7. The services • Global services • Air quality services • Air emission services • Meteorology services

  8. Global services • Meta database for all domains • Time series display and analysis • On-line shop

  9. Meta database for all domains

  10. Air quality services • Model tool guider • OFIS Model User's Interface • European graph generator • Library for air quality monitoring in Europe • Air Quality web presentation • Air Quality management wizard • CAR • Gaussian AQ models • City-level AQ assessment • European AQ ranking and benchmarking tool • MLuS-online in Germany

  11. Library for air quality monitoring in Europe

  12. Air emission services • RoSE • Gridding tool • Timecurve tool • VOC splitter • CAREAIR • OMEGA2 • EcoSense

  13. Meteorology services • MetData cost calculator • Interpolation tool (spatial-meteo) • Meteorological preprocessing service • WeatherProof Europe

  14. Business challenge • Who are users that might pay? • What are the users willing to pay for? • How much will they pay?

  15. Market segment Number in Europe A business plan is made Major cities >250,000 150 Major cities >100,000 900 Universities 500 Secondary schools 50,000 Institutions, NGOs 1,000 Consultants 7,000-12,000 Citizens 350 M – 600 M

  16. Two options studied • Original idea • 4 domains • Different languages • Public and members area • Shopping basket, subscription etc • Optional idea • 1 domain – air quality • Only English • Only members • Only subscriptions

  17. Different revenue possible • Original option • Revised option

  18. 1 AQ news archive Possible content of revised option 2 AQ publications library 3 AQ on-line data centre 4 European AQ status and comparison wizard 5 Air Quality management interactive guide 6 The legal helper 7 AQ management toolbox (big one) 8 European AQ monitoring network database 9 Database of available European data on emissions, local meteorology and topography 10 AQ support offered from others

  19. Project site: www.env-e-city.org Demo site: www.env-e-city.com

  20. The end

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