The Spatial Data Infrastructure of Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
The Spatial Data Infrastructure of Bosnia and Herzegovina can be defined as a product of interconnected spatial databases, as well as a process of creating assumptions for spatial data management.
In general, Spatial Data Infrastructure consists of a set of fundamental technologies, policies, and institutional arrangements who enable availability of spatial data.
In addition to the term Spatial Data Infrastructure in European countries it is also used the term geoinformation infrastructure (GII). There are many definitions of what a Spatial Data Infrastructure really is. The Spatial Data Infrastructure enable spatial data search, their assessment and application on all social levels: state Administration, commercial sector, uncommercial sector and public.
The Stabilization and Association Agreement between European Union and Bosnia and Herzegovina has been signed in the Year of 2008, and one of the Agreement objectives is providing EU guidance to the state of Bosnia and Herzegovina through partnerships concerning reform priorities in the harmonization of regulations (including the INSPIRE directive).
According to the Establishment and Maintenance Strategy of Spatial Data Infrastructure of Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, mission, vision and SDI FBiH objectives have been defined. The basic objectives have been shown, while the implementation goals, as well as short-terms, medium-terms and long-terms goals you can find in the Strategy.
The Federal Administration for Geodetic and Real Property Affairs establishes, maintains and manages the Geoportal of SDI FBiH. The FGA provides entities and users connections to other services included in the SDI FBiH, as well as searching, access and using of SDI FBiH spatial data via the Geoportal of SDI FBiH.
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