INSPIRE

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INSPIRE (Infrastructure for Spatial Information in Europe) is a recent initiative launched by the European Commission and developed in collaboration with Member States and accession countries. It aims at making available relevant, harmonised and quality geographic information to support formulation, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of Community policies with a territorial dimension or impact.

INSPIRE is a legal initiative of the EU that will address technical standards and protocols, organisational and co-ordination issues, data policy issues including data access and the creation and maintenance of spatial information.

See also

• Geodateninfrastruktur
• GEOSS
• EU-GEOPortal

Weblinks

• INSPIRE - Ein Situationsbericht (PDF)
• INSPIRE Gesetzesvorschlag an das Europäische Parlament
• Public Geo Data Kritik an INSPIRE mit Petition
• Projekt INSPIRE