Framework Service Contract for Copernicus Emergency Management Service / Risk and Recovery Mapping, 2015, EC-DG JRC

 

Employer:

EUROPEAN COMMISSION / DG JRC / Directorate E - Space, Security and Migration / Disaster risk management Unit

Time Frame:

02/2015 - 02/2018

Description

The European service "Copernicus EMS - Mapping" and more specifically the "Risk and Recovery Mapping (RRM)" part addresses the needs of entities involved with the management of natural disasters and humanitarian crises, through providing timely and accurate geospatial data, which are produced using satellite imagery. Existing geospatial data and / or field data are also integrated. The resulting information is delivered in the form of printable maps and / or GIS files (vector - raster) for further analysis.
The RRM products refere to the support of measures / activities, which are linked to prevention, preparedness, risk reduction and mitigation and rehabilitation. The products are distinguished in three general categories: (a) Reference Maps (b) Pre-disaster & (c) Post-disaster Situation Maps.

Our company, as leader of the consortium "Geoapikonisis AEMGE - National Observatory of Athens (Greece) - CIMA Research Foundation (Italy) & TRE Altamira Information (Spain)", is a contractor under the RRM module and has successfully implemented the following Services' Requests/ Activations:

  1. EMSN-18 AZORES || Multiple natural hazard risk assessment - Planning and Recovery
  2. EMSN-20 MADEIRA || Multiple natural hazard risk assessment - Planning and Recovery
  3. EMSN-21 AUSTRIA || Earthquake risk assessment Austria - Planning and Recovery
  4. EMSN-22 BULGARIA || Post-disaster analysis, damage assessment, recovery and rehabilitation planning and monitoring, flood risk assessment, disaster preparedness and response mechanisms
  5. EMSN-25 GREECE || Forest fire damage assessment - Planning and Recovery
  6. EMSN-26 SPAIN || Post-disaster assessment of toxic cloud dispersion after an industrial accident
  7. EMSN-30 UKRAINE || Ground deformation mapping and monitoring by satellite based multi-temporal DInSAR technique
  8. EMSN-31 MADEIRA || Forest fire damage assessment and landslide risk

 

Services

  • Design - Development - Maintenance and - Implementation of an integrated GIS-RDΒMS System
  • Digital Maps Edition; Reference & Land Use / Cover Maps, Infrastructures' Risk Assessment, Rehabilitation & mitigation (prevention) measures
  • Design, development and implementation of models (dispersion of pollutants, lava flow, etc)
  • Processing and statistical analysis of satellite data
  • Collection, classification and processing of geo spatial and other data