Centralizing marine information
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Articulation with other infrastructures
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The SNIMar geoportal is a central point to gather, search and display geographic information on the Portuguese marine environment. This infrastructure enhances public access to information provided by the partners and entities that participate in the project.
The geoportal is the web interface of the SNIMar spatial data infrastructure, developed with an ESRI open-source technology, providing the following features:
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SNIMar is the marine data branch of the National Geographic Information System (SNIG), an infrastructure managed by the General Directorate of the Territory that allows public and private Portuguese entities to share the geographic information they produce. In turn, SNIG is articulated under the INSPIRE Directive with an European spatial data infrastructure which helps the decision-making of Community environmental policies and other policies or activities which may have an impact on the environment.
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