Brunei Darussalam - Centre for Spatial Data Infrastructures and ...

The Department is currently using ESRI products (ARCSDE) as a tool to manage spatial
information.
At what scale do you produce built and natural environmental datasets such as cadastre and
topo?
Cadastral is at scale of 1:2,500 and topographic is at scale of 1:1,000
C. Institutional Framework for Integration - Data User
Please describe the major data users.
Major data users :-
Government Department topographical, cadastral layers, maps
Consultant topographical and cadastral layers
Public cadastral layers
University maps of different scales
Planners topographical, cadastral layers, maps
Military Maps
Describe current services and products that are available to data users and customers.
There is a center for purchasing Geomatics information located at second floor of the Survey
Department . Currently there is no on-line services.
D. Issues in the Integration of Built and Natural Environmental
Datsets
Need for Integration
Data integration is consider as priority in our jurisdiction. With this we can share data and fully
utilized them. This will help in decision making among politicians. Once data integrated a lot of
analysis can be done thus enable us to make life easy in doing population census, site
selection, hazard management, environmental protection and others that required integrated
data.
Major Issues in attempting to integrate built and natural environmental datasets.
What are the major issues hindering the ability to integrate multi-source datasets on a
national level ?
Among the major issues hindering us to integrate multi-source datasets are :-
1. Technical capability
2. Standardisation of data
3. Custodianship issue
4. Policy of issuance data
5. Confidentiality of data
6. Security of data (sharing)
7. Copyright law
Please list and describe the outcomes of any attempts to integrate built and natural
environment datasets at a national or state type level.