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Spatial information - 19.04.2005
Directive's proposal 'INSPIRE": CEMR calls on the European Parliament to take into account the implementation costs ...
CEMR calls on the European Parliament to amend the text of the Directive proposal with the aim to reduce the implementation costs of INSPIRE for local and regional governments. The draft proposal aims at harmonising spatial data while making most of the data available for free to the public (many EU local and regional authorities sell their data to recover their costs).
The European Commission has also identified local and regional governments, as collectors and providers of spatial data, as the biggest investors for the new system. Its implementation will cost between 77 and ...
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