Collaborative Tools for Sustainability Impact Assessment Markus Jochum

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Collaborative Tools for Sustainability Impact
AssessmentMarkus Jochum
NaturNet Redime
Project co-funded by the European Commission
within the 6th Framework Program (2002-2006)
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Goal

• Learning about the complex interactive nature of
  the multi-disciplinary components of sustainable
  development by
• Using the EIA methodology for raising awareness
  of the environmental, social and economic impacts
  of infrastructure development projects
• Learning to select, extract and interpret
  geographic information

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Impact rating with Evaluation Matrices
Environmental
Social
Economic
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Case Study
Assessing the impact on Sustainability caused by
a wind generator with a height of 100 m Used
Tool Map Server WPS (Visibility
Analysis) GIS data Elevation Data, urban area
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Case Study
wind generators belong to one of the future
energy systems, since fossil fuels are
limited wind energy will be increasingly
promoted from now on
but
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Case Study
location for wind generator is criticised
too noisy the landscape is dominated by wind
generators environmentally friendly but ugly
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Workflow in iEIA
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eLearning Module

• Features
• Realising the concept (SA) in Moodle
• Preparation of map projects with thematic GIS
  layers of the Czech Republic in MapMan
• Flash video tutorials
• Customising the standard Matrix
• Provision of background information for the
  environmental, social and economical parameter

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• DEMO

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• Thank you for your attention
• CCSS
• ccss_at_ccss.cz
• Markus Jochum
• markus.jochum_at_felis.uni-freiburg.de