7/17/2007

Dakini Project : education through the Channel

Official presentation :

"£2.3 million pounds of free resources for Secondary Schools in Kent (UK) and Haute Normandie (France)

The Dakini Project, funded by the European Regional Development Fund Interreg IIIa community initative, establishes the first cross border (UK and France) geo-spatial web server for schools and holds high quality map based data of the Interreg IIIa region (Kent, East Sussex,
Nord Pas de Calais, Seine Maritime and Somme).

This includes a variety of digital data, including: aerial photography; large and small-scale maps; administrative boundaries with census, social and economic data; historical maps; satellite images; environmental data ; and 3D Digital Elevation Models (DEM).

In addition, the site also hosts a series of unique Digital Information Portals (DIP's) in the form of virtual tours for a number of key sites within the Interreg IIIa region."

Home page of Dakini project

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