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RCIIMS Workshop (Day 1)

July 21, 2020 @ 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Requirements for and the Development of a Regional Coastal Integrated Information Management System (RCIIMS) Project
Two-part Virtual Workshop
Tuesday, July 21, 2020 (Day 1)
This event runs from 12:30 – 2:30 p.m. Jamaica Time (1:30 – 3:30 p.m. Eastern Caribbean Time)

This is a two-part virtual workshop on the “Requirements for and the Development of a Regional Coastal Integrated Information Management System (RCIIMS)” project. Blue Earth Consultants, a Division of ERG (Blue Earth/ERG) is leading the work and developing/designing the RCIIMS that is to support on-going national and regional climate planning activities by serving as a portal for relevant coastal and marine metadata. Blue Earth/ERG is assisting the facilitation of the virtual workshop.

During the virtual workshop, findings regarding existing data and data needs to inform climate resilience planning, as well as key desired RCIIMS design features, functionality, and accessibility, will be reported, along with insights regarding challenges and lessons learned from current and previous information management systems efforts. The workshop will seek to facilitate discussions and feedback regarding the straw proposal for a RCIIMS, including the description of the RCIIMS portal, metadata to include, design and development approach, and long-term sustainability (management).

If you have any questions, please contact: Jennifer Lam at jennifer.lam@erg.com

Pre-Webinar Instructions and Preparations
To facilitate an open and welcoming environment for the virtual workshop, we request all participants prepare for an interactive activity during the webinar.
 
For the webinar, please be prepared to make a short introduction for yourself (e.g., name, role, and affiliation) and brief responses to the following two questions:
  • How would you or your organisation use the RCIIMS (a metadata platform) in your work?
  • What approaches or protocols do you (or your organisation) implement to share your data?
 
Please keep your introduction and responses under three minutes. Let us know if you have any questions.
Pre-Webinar Instructions and Preparations
To facilitate an open and welcoming environment for the virtual workshop, we request all participants prepare for an interactive activity during the webinar.
 
For the webinar, please be prepared to make a short introduction for yourself (e.g., name, role, and affiliation) and brief responses to the following two questions:
  • How would you or your organisation use the RCIIMS (a metadata platform) in your work?
  • What approaches or protocols do you (or your organisation) implement to share your data?
 
Please keep your introduction and responses under three minutes. Let us know if you have any questions.

Details

Date:
July 21, 2020
Time:
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Organizers

Caribbean Regional PPCR
Blue Earth Consultants

Venue

Zoom Online