Objective
of the ENVIS Centre-07 |
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Establish a web-based
information database on issues related to sustainable
development with a specific focus on Environmental NGOs
& Parliament on Environment |
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Act as a nodal agency for government
departments, Planning Commission, Environmental NGOs,
and other user groups for compiling and disseminating
environment-related information by using databases and
Geographic Information System |
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Develop a quarterly electronic
newsletter highlighting news, features, events, and
case studies for dissemination |
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Preparation of database, monthly
compilation of news items on NGOs and Parliament matter,
and uploading the relevant information on the internet |
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Identification of data gaps in
the specified subject areas and action taken to fill
these gaps |
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Preparation and distribution of
the ENVIS newsletter on a quarterly basis |
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To establish and operate a user-friendly
system to answer and channelize queries related to the
allocated focus areas |
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To establish linkages with information
users, carriers and providers from among government,
academia, business and Non-governmental Organizations
including that with ENVIS Centres/Nodes |
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Maintain an information base that
includes descriptive information in the form of publications,
reports, reprints and abstracts on NGOs and Parliament
matter, which are stored for dissemination; collect,
compile, process and analyze numerical data for the
purpose of dissemination |
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Purpose
of the ENVIS Centre-07 |
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Information base on Environment |
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Information support to policy
makers, planners and other users |
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Usage of modern information technology
for dissemination of data |
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Build data management capacity |
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Dissemination of data and information
through books, maps and electronic media |
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Web-based information database
on issues related to sustainable development with a
specific focus on NGOs and Parliament |
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Network established with other
institutions, NGOs for further enhancement of ENVIS
activities |
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A decentralised system using the
distributed network of databases integrating national
efforts in environmental information collection &
dissemination to policy planners, researchers, &
other users |
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