1、Brad CoveyChief Ocean Data OfficerFrom Data to From Data to Deliberation Deliberation-Rethinking Rethinking Data Management for Data Management for Sustainable Offshore Sustainable Offshore WindWindThe Problem Offshore wind development is moving fast,and speed creates risks Without a participatory a
2、pproach projects face delays,duplication,and conflict Current data systems do not allow all parties to contribute or access information in meaningful waysRethinking data management70 km test case Co-designed protocol defines what data is collected,where,and how Transparent methods and shared standar
3、ds leverage existing capacities Data is shared in forms that are interoperable(for machines)and interpretable(for people)Information products support stakeholders in applying science to real decisionsInteroperability vs.InterpretabilityInteroperable Machine-readable and standards-based Easily combin
4、ed with other datasets Supports technical analysis and modellingInterpretable Understandable Presented in accessible formats(dashboards,maps,summaries,infographics)Supports decisions by communities,policymakers,and industryA data system for offshore wind must be both machine-ready and human-readyPla
5、ce-based Knowledge Co-ProductionKey Takeaways Urgency requires speed,but speed without participation risks delays and conflict Data is not just technical infrastructure,its social and political infrastructure Effective data systems bust be both interoperable(for machines)and interpretable(for people
6、)Participatory,transparent data governance builds trust and enables sustainable offshore windThe Consortium:Minding(more than)the Gaps Multi-national,multi-institutional collaboration led by Dr.Michelle Adams(Dalhousie)and Dr.Ian Stewart(Ki