ADMINISTRATION OFADMINISTRATION OFADMINISTRATION OF ADMINISTRATION OF NATURAL MONUMENTS BYNATURAL MONUMENTS BY

GISGIS

By: By: MScMSc. . BujarBujar DrishtiDrishtiMScMSc.. BilbilBilbil NurNurççee

BALGEOS II - First meeting28 - 30 September 2009Skopje M edoni

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MScMSc. . BilbilBilbil NurNurççeeSkopje – Macedonia

DefinitionDefinitionNatural monumentNatural monument is the nature object with one or/andis the nature object with one or/andNatural monumentNatural monument is the nature object with one or/and is the nature object with one or/and some unique values: scientific, ecologic, cultural, historical, some unique values: scientific, ecologic, cultural, historical, esthetical, didactical, religious; a habitat of a rare type, esthetical, didactical, religious; a habitat of a rare type, endemic, threatened or of a special importance and with an endemic, threatened or of a special importance and with an area till 50 ha.area till 50 ha.

Irreplaceable information sourceIrreplaceable information source

ImportanceImportanceIrreplaceable information sourceIrreplaceable information sourceDidactic tools, natural laboratoriesDidactic tools, natural laboratoriesEcologic education sourceEcologic education sourceggTouristic objectsTouristic objectsPart of spiritual world of inhabitantsPart of spiritual world of inhabitantsH l d li i it l bj tH l d li i it l bj t

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Holy and religious rituals objectsHoly and religious rituals objectsEtc.Etc.

ClassificationClassificationGeomonumentGeomonument –– geological objects: dismantling or unique geological objects: dismantling or unique fossils, rare geological structures and stratums; fossils, rare geological structures and stratums; geomorphologic objects: microforms, relief forms andgeomorphologic objects: microforms, relief forms andgeomorphologic objects: microforms, relief forms and geomorphologic objects: microforms, relief forms and panoramas created or shaped by wind, ice, snow, frost, panoramas created or shaped by wind, ice, snow, frost, rivers, sea or lake waves, erosion afflicted by nature and rivers, sea or lake waves, erosion afflicted by nature and intensified by humans etcintensified by humans etcintensified by humans etc.intensified by humans etc.HydromonumentHydromonument –– carsticcarstic glacier lakes, interesting and glacier lakes, interesting and great great carsticcarstic, mineral and thermo, mineral and thermo--mineral sources, eruptions mineral sources, eruptions gg ,, , p, pof hot steam or inflammable gas, cascades, bogs etc.of hot steam or inflammable gas, cascades, bogs etc.BiomonumentBiomonument –– rare occurrences from living world as rare occurrences from living world as

d f d ith i t ti h l t ld dd f d ith i t ti h l t ld dwood, group of wood with interesting chaplet or old aged, wood, group of wood with interesting chaplet or old aged, habitateshabitates made by characteristic virgin vegetal made by characteristic virgin vegetal accompanimentaccompaniments s or rare, threatened, endemic living or rare, threatened, endemic living

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creatures.creatures.

What is GIS?What is GIS?

A computer system able to collect, save, manipulate and A computer system able to collect, save, manipulate and represent information geographically positioned exrepresent information geographically positioned exrepresent information geographically positioned ex. represent information geographically positioned ex. Identifiable data based on their position.Identifiable data based on their position.A computer system designed to enable the users to collect, A computer system designed to enable the users to collect, manage, analyze big quantity of spatial data together with manage, analyze big quantity of spatial data together with their attributes.their attributes.A system made by computer software data and personnelA system made by computer software data and personnelA system made by computer software, data and personnel A system made by computer software, data and personnel in order to help manipulation, analyze and represent in order to help manipulation, analyze and represent information linked with a spatial position.information linked with a spatial position.An agile computer tool which helps in saving, planning and An agile computer tool which helps in saving, planning and decision taking for a community or region.decision taking for a community or region.

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GIS ComponentsGIS ComponentsS ti l d t ( hi d dB )S ti l d t ( hi d dB )Spatial data (graphics and dBase)Spatial data (graphics and dBase)

Elevation lines, points with height (relief)Elevation lines, points with height (relief)HydrographyHydrography (water and water objects)(water and water objects)T t ( d il )T t ( d il )Transport (roads, railways)Transport (roads, railways)Dwelling centers, buildings and constructionsDwelling centers, buildings and constructionsVegetation coverVegetation coverOther objectsOther objects toponymstoponyms etcetcOther objects, Other objects, toponymstoponyms, etc., etc.

Hardware and softwareHardware and softwareA scope or problem in a certain fieldA scope or problem in a certain field

CartographyCartographyPlanningPlanningInfrastructureInfrastructureE i tE i tEnvironmentEnvironmentLocal governmentLocal governmentHealth careHealth careTransportTransport

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TransportTransportFinancial servicesFinancial servicesEtc. Etc.

Digital data formatsDigital data formatsRaster data (.jpg, .tiff, .Raster data (.jpg, .tiff, .pngpng, .bmp, etc.), .bmp, etc.)

Raster is a digital representation of geographical Raster is a digital representation of geographical space through a grid of squares placed in aspace through a grid of squares placed in aspace through a grid of squares placed in a space through a grid of squares placed in a certain number of rows and columns.certain number of rows and columns.

Vector data (.Vector data (.dwgdwg, ., .dxfdxf, ., .shpshp, .tab, ., .tab, .dgndgn, e00, etc.), e00, etc.)

In a vector representation of reality, all lines are In a vector representation of reality, all lines are interpreted as points, placed where the shape of interpreted as points, placed where the shape of the represented object changes, connected with the represented object changes, connected with eacheach--other with completely straight segments. other with completely straight segments. y g gy g g(Some GIS and CAD software make possible (Some GIS and CAD software make possible the connection of the points even with arcs and the connection of the points even with arcs and curved segments; nevertheless even here arcs curved segments; nevertheless even here arcs are generated multiplying the actual connected are generated multiplying the actual connected points)points)

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points)points)

Raster dataRaster data

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Vector dataVector data

1. Administrat. division

2. Dwelling centers

3.Transport

4.Hydrography

5. Elevat. lines, points

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Manual DigitalizationManual Digitalization

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HalfHalf--automautom. digitalization. digitalization

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Automatic digitalizationAutomatic digitalization

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GeoreferencingGeoreferencing

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DigitalizatedDigitalizated datadata

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Data format in GISData format in GIS

Spatial graphic dataSpatial graphic dataSpatial graphic dataSpatial graphic dataPointPointLiLiLineLinePolygonPolygon

Tabular data (database)Tabular data (database)Tabular data (database)Tabular data (database)

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Monument drawing in GISMonument drawing in GIS

1. Object pointObject po t

2. With coordinates

3. Based in map position

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Monument databaseMonument database

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Monument Monument symbologysymbology

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Symbolization of MonumentsSymbolization of MonumentsSymbolization by typeSymbolization by typeand codificationand codification

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GIS Functions GIS Functions -- InformationInformation

I f ti f M tI f ti f M tInformation for MonumentInformation for Monument

Information for eachInformation for eachInformation for eachInformation for eachCartography elementCartography element

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GIS function GIS function -- SearchSearch

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GIS function GIS function –– Search with attributesSearch with attributes

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GIS function GIS function –– Search by locationSearch by location

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GIS function GIS function –– Special informationSpecial information

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Thank YouThank YouThank YouThank You

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