Description of the ICT-ENSURE project

1. ICT for En vironmental Su stainability Building the European Re search Area © ICT Ensure

2. Structure extending expert network structure unstructured field 2 WEB information systems - - © 2009 ICT Ensure / TUG

3. - - © 2009 ICT Ensure / TUG Extending the Expert Network Contribute to a coherent European Research Area (ERA)

4. - - © 2009 ICT Ensure / TUG Developing 2 Web-Information Systems Work towards a Single Information Space in Europe for the Environment (SISE)

5. - - © 2009 ICT Ensure / TUG Structure an unstructured field Analysis of potential of ICT for environmental sustainability

9. Information Management Knowledge Management Artificial Intelligence Geographic Information- systems Monitoring Methods Modelling and Simulations Cooperation Systems Communication, Networks, Internet Personalised information, eLearning Sensor- technologies Mobile Systems Information and Communication Technologies

10. Example: Climate Change 2 1 1 1 MOBILE TECHNOLOGIES 5 2 3 1 COOPERATIVE SYSTEMS (WEB 2.0) 5 1 1 1 e-LEARNING 1 4 1 5 KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT (DSS) 5 5 5 5 INFORMATION MANAGEMENT (ACCESS) 5 5 5 5 GIS 5 5 5 5 STATISTICAL SOFTWARE 5 3 2 5 MODELLING 1 3 3 1 COMPUTER-ASSISTED INTERVIEWS 5 5 5 5 INTERNET CAPACITY BUILDING POLICY ANALYSIS SOCIO-EC ANALYSIS MODELLING & SIMULATION ICT TOOLS RESEARCH AREAS

11. Importance of ICT… low high incl. mobile phone and PDA based systems Incl. location-based information, visualisation of geographic information Incl. monitoring networks, sensor webs, remote sensing, measurements Incl. methods and tools, applications Incl. CSCW, Web 2.0, social Web Incl. web-based systems, portals, wireless telecommunication Incl. services concepts, SOA, service infrastructures, distributed systems, GRID, ubiquitous computing, pervasive computing Incl. generation of personalised information, knowledge transfer Incl. decision support systems, expert systems, planning systems, cognitive systems, agent systems Incl. i nformation systems, data bases, metadata catalogues Mobile systems Geographical information, GIS Monitoring & control, sensors Modelling and simulation Cooperation systems Communication, networks, internet, integration, inter-operability, services Personalised information, eLearning Artificial intelligence, knowledge management Information management Environmental Risk Management Health Sustainable Urban Development Agriculture Biodiversity Landscape Quality of Life Industrial Ecology Climate Change Natural Resources Energy

13. Mobile systems GIS Monitoring + sensors Modelling + simulation Cooperation systems Communication Personalised I., eLearning Knowledge management, A.I. Information management