Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, National Institute of Geophysics, Geodesy and Geography

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  • First NameRumiana
  • Last NameVatseva
  • TitleMs
  • PositionProfessor
  • Email 1rvatseva@gmail.com
  • Phone 1(+359 2) 979 3370
  • Organisation NameBulgarian Academy of Sciences, National Institute of Geophysics, Geodesy and Geography
  • TypeResearch & Academic
  • Website(s)http://www.niggg.bas.bg
  • Street NameAcad. G. Bonchev Str.
  • Street NoBlock 3
  • Postal Code1113
  • TownSofia
  • CountryBulgaria
    • 1. Which of these statements best describe your Organisation’s role in the value chain?Raw data/providerValue-adder(data process-modelling)GIS/mapping service providerEnd User with in house GIS/ mapping capabilities
    • 2. What are the main thematic areas of activity of your Organisation?Climate change (e.g. climatology- meteorology atmospheric composition- air quality- radiation)Other
    • Other Thematic AreasGeography, Geophysics and Geodesy
    • 3. Has your organisation participated in EO-related projects?Yes
    • 4. Has your Organisation participated in any Copernicus service provision, Copernicus User requirements definition or Copernicus Research & Innovation action?No
    • 5. Has your Organisation participated in any GEO/GEOSS SBA Tasks, community activities or initiatives?Yes
    • Please provide some additional information Research projects
    • 6. How would you rate your Organisation’s level of collaboration with other EO actors in your country or abroad?
    • A. In your CountryLow(1-4 actors)
    • Please expand on the collaboration if appropriate, indicating if possible the contact details of these EO actors.

      Institutes at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences

    • B. AbroadLow(1-4 Actors)
    • Please expand on the collaboration if appropriate, indicating if possible the contact details of these EO actors.

      EU countries, China

    • From the list below, please choose all the domains in which your organisation has capacities. 2) Ground-based/In-situ monitoring networks/facilities (of active or passive remote sensors- meteo/atmospheric/water sensors- etc)4) EO data exploitation for the provision of value-adding services and products
    • Ground-based/In-situ monitoring networks/facilities

    • 1. What type of ground-based/in-situ networks or facilities do you operate?Atmospheric Composition/ProfilingOther (e.g. Earthquake/Landslide)
    • Atmospheric Composition/Profiling

    • Number of stationsIonosphere/troposphere, Atmospheric Boundary Layer Dynamics, Biologically-active UV Radiation
    • What is the geographic coverage/extent?National
    • Other (e.g. Earthquake/Landslide)

    • Other Networks or FacilitiesNational Seismic Network - 14 stations, National coverage; National GNSS Permanent Network - National coverage; National Strong Motion Network - National coverage; Ionosphere/troposphere, Atmospheric Boundary Layer Dynamics, Biologically-active UV Radiation - National coverage; Geomagnetic Field Variations Monitoring - National coverage; Tide Gauges Monitoring Network - National coverage.
    • 2. From the list below, please choose all the networks for which you systematically collect and store data. Atmospheric Composition/ProfilingOther (e.g. Earthquake/Volcanic/Landslide)
    • Atmospheric Composition/Profiling

    • Which are the measured attributes (e.g. aerosols, clouds, atmospheric pollutants, etc)? Please specify below.

      atmospheric pollutants; seismic data

    • Are METADATA available?N/A
    • Other (e.g. Earthquake/Volcanic/Landslide)

    • Other Data TypesSeismic Network
    • EO data exploitation for the provision of value-adding services and products

    • Do you deliver services / products that are based on the exploitation of EO data? Yes
    • Which of the following areas do your products/services cover? You can choose more than one Ecosystems(desertification-environmental impact- pollution)Land Motion/Ground MovementLand Use/Cover & Change (classified activities and statistics)Urban AreasAir QualityClimateOther (e.g. landslide-earthquakes-etc)
    • Please provide some additional details and/or give concrete examples of the products/services.

      earthquakes

    • Do you provide these products/services freely or on a commercial basis?Some are charged for
    • Are you using open EO data sources (e.g. EOSAT, USGS, NASA, ESA) for providing services and which?

      ESA, USGS

    • Which are your main customers / end-users?

      State authorities, municipalities

    • 1. Is there funding for EO activities available in your country? Yes
    • If yes, specify the case(s).Yes-for infrastructure development
    • Please specify

      National seismic network

    • 2. Is there a National Space Policy/Strategy? N/A
    • 3. Is there a Space Agency in your country? No
    • 4. Which of the following best describes the level of coordination of EO activities in your country? Scarce
    • Please provide examples of collaboration between research and private sector entities in your country.

      Renewable energy

    • 5. Which of the following best describes the level of interaction between the EO community and decision makers in your country?Scarce
    • Please provide examples of EO-based services and/or products in your country which are operationally used by public sector bodies.

      natural risk assessment

    • 6. Can you give examples of high impact EO dedicated workshops organized in your country in the last decade?

      No

    • 1. Would your Organisation be interested in contributing with its capacities to a regional initiative of GEO and/or Copernicus, addressing regional needs in the domains of Climate Change, Access to Raw Materials, Energy, Food Security and Water? Yes
    • 2. Would you be interested in providing feedback to the GEO-CRADLE consortium for establishing a roadmap for the implementation of GEO and Copernicus in North Africa, Middle East and the Balkans? Yes
    • 3. Would your organisation be interested in receiving our quarterly newsletter and/or participating in future networking events? Yes to both

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