ICAN 8: Ísafjörður, Iceland
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- Published: 04 January 2019 04 January 2019
On Friday 28 September 2018 ICAN hosted a mini-workshop at the CoastGIS 2018 conference in Ísafjörður, Iceland.
The mini-workshop program featured presentations on recent ICAN member activities around the world, and a brainstorming session on the theme of “How can ICAN and CWA operators contribute to United Nations Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 14 and the UN Decade of Ocean Science?” Presenters included:
- Kathrin Kopke, University College Cork, Ireland
- David Hart, University of Wisconsin Sea Grant, USA
- Anja Kreiner, National Information and Research Centre, Namibia
- Francisco Arias, INVEMAR, Columbia
- Kathy Belpaeme, Provincie West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
After presentations, the room broke into 4 groups for focused discussion on the topics presented, and participants documented their discussions.
ICAN 7: Cape Town, South Africa
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- Published: 01 December 2015 01 December 2015
The 7th workshop for the International Coastal Atlas Network was held in Cape Town, South Africa on 19-20 April 2015. The focus was presentations on the theme Coastal Web Atlases – Supporting Ecosystem Based Management with a special emphasis on ICAN activities in Africa.
Two mini-workshops were also held:
- Connecting Atlases – Implementing Semantic Interoperability and Data Accessibility Self-Assessment, and
- Interacting with Users
The 2nd Session of the ICAN Steering Group for IODE was held after the workshop. The final report from ICAN 7 will appear in the next issue of this newsletter.
