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Within the initiative taken by the State Authority for Geospatial Information (ASIG)on purposeincreasing the capacities of the technical staff of the country’s municipalities, the training took place today in the Municipality of Tirana.

The training aimed to provide knowledge to the technical staff of the municipality in the use of the National Geoportal and GIS applications, in order to create, update and publish geospatial data in the National Geoportal, as well as knowledge on the products obtained from the Satellite Service project.

The topics covered in this training are:

  1. Acquaintance with the functionalities of the National Geoportal;
  2. Data collection according to geoinformation topics for: Administrative units and the villages in their composition (order 4 and 5), Local road transport network;
  3. Presentation of the products obtained from the Satellite Service project.

Those present at this training were introduced to:

  • The use of new modules and functionalities of the improved National Geoportal system such as: editor module, georeferencing module, map functionalities, metadata catalog, network services, etc.
  • The use of basic layers for the creation and updating of geospatial data from GIS applications using the services of the National Geoportal network.
  • Technical assistance of specific requirements related to systems and data in the field of geoinformation
  • Harmonization and standardization of geospatial data according to geoinformation topics.
  •  The use of satellite images for special issues in the interest of municipalities.