Development and Use of Geo-information in Indonesia
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Accession Number72163
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TitleDevelopment and Use of Geo-information in Indonesia
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Material TypeProceeding
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LanguageEnglish
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AuthorPurnawan, Bebas
United Nations Regional Cartographic Conference for Asia and the Pacific (17th : 2006 : Bangkok, Thailand) -
Page6 p
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Year2006
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Subjectsgeographic information systems, early warning systems, disaster preparedness, tsunami, Indonesia
Provides the development and use of geo-information in Indonesia. States that geo-information of Indonesia is produced by both central and regional government agencies and data utilization is limited to government institutions. Explains the development of the Indonesian Spatial Data Infrastructure (ISDI) to make Indonesian geo-information available, sharable and accessible by the whole Indonesian community. Discusses some geographical information system (GIS) based applications already developed by government institutions, to produce consistent geo-information products, noting Indonesian Tsunami Early Warning System (Indonesian TEWS), Poverty Information System, and Integrated Database for Natural Disaster
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