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Explore the Motueka knowledge base and web site serving project participants, stakeholders, and the public. Learn about the structure, functions, ongoing projects, and research needs for effective land and water resource management. Discover the purpose, audience, and future plans for enhancing collaboration and information sharing.
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Motueka knowledge base http://icm.landcare.cri.nz Chris Phillips & Les Basherwith help fromRoger Young, James Barringer, Andrew Fenemor
Presentation Outline • Background • Purpose • Knowledge base & Web site • Who it serves • Structure & Function • Demo • Future
Background • 1st steps • bring things together • common base for understanding • identify gaps • identify environmental trends • Integration • accessible
Technical Report • review and synthesise existing information • list metadata about the catchment • describe key land and water RM issues • describe current statutory framework for L&W RM • identify key info. gaps and research needs for improved, integrated management of the Motueka catchment
Purpose of web site • communication - inside and out • show what is known • show what is being done • present research results • integrate activities on the ground • programme management • information management
Who does it serve? • project participants • stakeholders • general public - local • any one with an interest in ICM
Structure & Function • designed around core science themes • hierarchical - layers • currently mostly static – limited interaction • navigation - upper and LHS
What’s in it? • concept and aims of ICM • current science projects and results • library of resources • project staff and scientific interests • mechanism for interaction between the scientists, policy makers, and the community • links to other NZ and overseas ICM projects
What next? • more results • more interaction • GIS • community programmes • ????? Let’s have a look …………