Major Mining Project

Description

The Northern Project Management Office (NPMO), as part of the Northern Economic Development Agency (CanNor) advances northern resource development, by providing issue management, path-finding, and advise to industry and communities; coordinate the northern regulatory responsibility of federal departments; and publicly tracks the progress of projects to bring transparency, timeliness and effectiveness to the regulatory system.

Originator

1. Canada Northern Economic Development Agency (CanNor)

Use Cases

1. As a Policy Economic Adviser, I want to be able to review past and current northern mega projects in order to analyze the economic impact on northern communities.

Source(s)

Remarks

1. Save text decription of map as CSV file, then geocode using Lat/Long coordinates.

Process for EGIS integration

CSV File:

1. CSV can be integrated directly into ArcMap and ArcGIS.

2. In FME, transform the Lat/Long to point.

3. Output to KML, SHP or GDB as required

4. Import into EGIS

TC Smart Maps:

1. Not all GIS applications can consume KML file directly due to its unique data structures such as networklinks, folders, models etc.

2. Please contact Lawrence Chong, Digital Services Directorate for TC Smart Maps KML dataset and format translation.

3. TC Smart Maps KML link: \tc.gc.ca\tcgis\GISData\Google Mashup\Northern Resources\NorthernResources.kml

Customization:

1. Schema transformation: As required

2. Denormalization: No Required

3. Value coding: Not required

4. Attribute renaming: As required to improve readability

5. Attribute removal: No required

6. Geoenrichment: Feature symbolization is recommended to improve visualization

7. Format translation: As needed

8. Language translation: French version not available