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Motueka knowledge base. http://icm.landcare.cri.nz. Chris Phillips & Les Basher with help from Roger Young, James Barringer, Andrew Fenemor. Presentation Outline. Background Purpose Knowledge base & Web site Who it serves Structure & Function Demo Future. Background. 1 st steps
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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 …………