Publications
A list of publications I authored throughout my career.
PhD Thesis
Vancauwenberghe, G. (2013). Coordination within the Spatial Data Infrastructure: An analysis of the exchange and use of geographic information in Flanders (Belgium) [In Dutch]. KU Leuven: Leuven. View Publication
Reports (selection)
European Commission: Directorate-General for Defence Industry and Space, Deloitte & KU Leuven (2024). Supporting standardisation in the field of Space Traffic Management (STM) – EU space label – Final report. Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union. View Publication
Vancauwenberghe, G. (2024). Guidelines for policy co-design processes - Second Version. USAGE - Project Deliverable 2.5.
Vancauwenberghe, G. (2024). NSDI Monitoring & Evaluation Methodology. Consulting Services to supporting NSDI Action Plan and Business Model Implementation - Deliverable 2.1.
Vancauwenberghe G. (2024). SEED4NA Final Report. Spatial Data Infrastructures and Earth Observation Education and Training for North-Africa. View Publication
Unger, E., Crompvoets, J., & Vancauwenberghe, G. (2024). D3.3 Industry Needs Assessment. Consulting Services to supporting NSDI Action Plan and Business Model Implementation - Deliverable 3.3.
Vancauwenberghe, G. & Lacroix, L. (2023). Specification of project curriculum in SDI and EO. SEED4NA Project Deliverable 1.4. View Publication
Vancauwenberghe, G. (2023). Selection of priority use cases. Consulting Services to supporting NSDI Action Plan and Business Model Implementation - Deliverable 3.4.
Vancauwenberghe, G., Thiru, N., & Vandenbroucke, D. (2023). Trends and challenges on location data interoperability education and training. DIS4SME - Project Deliverable 2.1. View Publication.
Vancauwenberghe, G., & Casiano Flores, C.(2023). Guidelines for policy co-design processes - First Version. USAGE - Project Deliverable 2.4. View Publication
European Commission: Joint Research Centre, Vancauwenberghe, G. and Hernández Quirós, L. (2022). Evolution of the access to spatial data for environmental purposes – A study on the past, present and future of spatial data infrastructures in Europe. Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union, 2022. View Publication.
European Commission: Directorate-General for Defence Industry and Space, Deloitte & KU Leuven (2022). Pilot project on space traffic management – The rise of importance of space traffic management (STM) – Final report. Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union. View Publication
European Commission: Joint Research Centre, Nasi, G. Buongiorno S. C., et. al. (2022). Leveraging the power of location information and technologies to improve public services at local level – Case study analysis. Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union. View Publication
Vancauwenberghe, G. (2022). International Good Practices on Business Models for Mekong Delta Center. World Bank Group.
European Commission: Joint Research Centre, Dangol, A., Vandenbroucke, D., Vancauwenberghe, G., Boguslawski, R., Borzacchiello , M.T, Pignatelli, F. (2020). Improving the use of location information in e-government processes: methodology and use case. Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union. View Publication
European Commission: Joint Research Centre, Vandenbroucke , D., Vancauwenberghe, G., Boguslawski, R., Pignatelli, F. (2020). Design of location-enabled e-government services. Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union. View Publication.
Gruijthuijsen, W., De Brito Pontes, M.D S., Vancauwenberghe, G. (2019). Skills shortages, gaps and mismatches between supply and (future) demand. EO4GEO Management Report, Report No. D1.5, 1-77. View Publication.
European Commission: Joint Research Centre, Barbero, M., Lopez Potes M., Vancauwenberghe G., & Vandenbroucke D. (2019). The role of Spatial Data Infrastructures in the Digital Government Transformation of Public Administrations. Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union. View Publication
Vancauwenberghe, G., & van Loenen, B. (2018). SDI Research and Strategies towards 2030: Renewing the SDI Research Agenda. AGILE 2018 Pre-conference Workshop Report. Delft: TU Delft. View Publication.
Vancauwenberghe, G., & van Loenen, B. (2018). Towards a Map of Open SDI/INSPIRE. INSPIRE Conference 2018 Workshop Report. Delft: TU Delft. View Publication.
European Commission: Joint Research Centre, Boguslawski, R., Vandenbroucke, D., Vancauwenberghe, G., Pignatelli, F. et al. (2016). European Union Location Framework – Guidelines for public procurement of geospatial technologies. Publications Office of the European Union. View Publication.
European Commission: DG Environment, Peters, R., Snethlage, M., van Gossum, H., Vancauwenberghe, G., Vandenbroucke, D., Mikos, V., Torre-Marin, A., Vertriest, L., Lammerant, J. (2015). Active dissemination of environmental information in relation to the Birds and Habitats Directive. Final report on improving data availability for conservation of wild birds, natural habitats and flora and fauna conservation. Luxembourg: European Commission. View Publication
Vandenbroucke, D., & Vancauwenberghe, G. (2015). Geographic Information – Need to Know (GI-N2K) Towards a more demand-driven geospatial workforce education & training system - Progress Report. Brussels: European Commission, Executive Agency, Education, Audiovisual and Culture.
Vandenbroucke, D., Vancauwenberghe, G. (2014). INSPIRE Strategy Romania. Bucharest: ANCPI.
European Commission: Joint Research Centre, Vandenbroucke, D., Vancauwenberghe, G., Crompvoets, J., Pignatelli, F., Smits, P., Boguslawski, R., Vowles, G., Borzacchiello, M.T. (2014). Assessment of the Conditions for a European Union Location Framework. Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union. View Publication.
Cipriano, P., Easton, C., Roglia, E., Vancauwenberghe, G. (2013). Study on the Geo-ICT sector in Europe. SmeSpire. View Publication
Books and book chapters (selection)
Schade, S., Granell, C., Vancauwenberghe, G., Keßler, C., Vandenbroucke, D., Masser, I., & Gould, M. (2020). Geospatial Information Infrastructures. In: Huadong, G., Goodchild, M.F. & Annoni, A. (Eds.), Manual of Digital Earth. Singapore: Springer, pp. 161–190. View Publication
Vancauwenberghe, G., & van Loenen, B. (2019). Governing Open Spatial Data Infrastructures: The Case of the United Kingdom. In: Rodríguez Bolívar M., Bwalya K., Reddick C. (Eds.), Governance Models for Creating Public Value in Open Data Initiatives. Public Administration and Information Technology, vol 31. Springer, Champ, pp. 33-54. View Publication
Van Loenen, B., Vancauwenberghe, G., & Crompvoets, J. (2018). Open Data Exposed. Information Technology and Law Series, vol. 30. The Hague: TMC Asser Press. View Publication
Vancauwenberghe, G., & van Loenen, B. (2018). Exploring the Emergence of Open Spatial Data Infrastructures: Analysis of Recent Developments and Trends in Europe. In: Saeed S., Ramayah T., & Mahmood Z. (Eds.), User Centric E-government. Challenges and opportunities. New York: Springer International Publishing, pp. 23-45. View Publication
Vancauwenberghe, G., F. Welle Donker, & van Loenen, B. (2018) Business Models for Geographic Information. In: J. Brown Kruse, J. Crompvoets, and F. Pearlman (Eds.), GEOValue; The Socioeconomic Value of Geospatial Information. Boca Raton (US): CRC Press, pp. 85-115. View Publication
Vandenbroucke, D., G. Vancauwenberghe, A. Dangol, & Pignatelli, F. (2018). Performance Measurement of Location Enabled e-Government Processes: A Case Study on Traffic Safety Monitoring. In: J. Brown Kruse, J. Crompvoets, and F. Pearlman (Eds.), GEOValue; The Socioeconomic Value of Geospatial Information. Boca Raton (US): CRC Press, pp. 297-316. View Publication
Vancauwenberghe, G. & van Loenen, B. (2017). Governance of open spatial data infrastructures in Europe. In: van Schalkwyk, F., Verhulst, S.G., Magalhaes, Pane, J., Johanna Walker, J. (Eds.), The Social Dynamics of Open Data, African Minds, pp. 63-88. View Publication
Vancauwenberghe, G., Dessers, E., Crompvoets, J., & Vandenbroucke, D. (2014). Realizing Data Sharing: The Role of Spatial Data Infrastructures. In: Gascó-Hernández M. (Eds.), Open Government. Opportunities and Challenges for Public Governance. New York: Springer, 155-169. View Publication
Vancauwenberghe, G., Crompvoets, J., & Vandenbroucke, D. (2013). Location information strategies: bringing location into e-government. In: Anthopoulos L., Reddick C. (Eds.), Government e-Strategic Planning and Management. New York: Springer, 65-82. View Publication
Vancauwenberghe, G., Crompvoets, J., Bouckaert, G., & Vandenbroucke, D. (2011). Social Network Analysis of the SDI in Flanders. In: Nedovic-Budic Z., Crompvoets J., Georgiadou Y. (Eds.), Spatial Data Infrastructures in Context: North and South, Chapt. 6 CRC Press Taylor & Francis Group, 121-135. View Publication
Crompvoets, J., Vancauwenberghe, G., Bouckaert, G., & Vandenbroucke, D. (2010). Practices to develop Spatial Data Infrastructures: Exploring the contribution to E-government. In: , Practical Studies in E-Government, Chapt. 13. New York: Springer, 229-248. View Publication
Articles (selection)
Van Loenen, B., Zuiderwijk, A., Vancauwenberghe, G., Lopez-Pellicer, F. J., Mulder, I., Alexopoulos, C., Magnussen, R., Saddiqa, M., Dulong de Rosnay, M., Crompvoets, J., Polini, A., Re, B., & Casiano Flores, C. (2021). Towards value-creating and sustainable open data ecosystems: A comparative case study and a research agenda. JeDEM - EJournal of EDemocracy and Open Government, 13(2), 1–27. View Publication
Hofer, B., Casteleyn, S., Aguilar‐Moreno, E., Missoni‐Steinbacher, E. M., Albrecht, F., Lemmens, R., Lang, S., Albrecht, J., Stelmaszczuk‐Górska, M., Vancauwenberghe, G. & Monfort‐Muriach, A. (2020). Complementing the European earth observation and geographic information body of knowledge with a business‐oriented perspective. Transactions in GIS, 24(3), 587-601. View Publication
Stelmaszczuk-Górska, M. A., Aguilar-Moreno, E., Casteleyn, S., Vandenbroucke, D., Miguel-Lago, M., Dubois, C., Lemmens, R., Vancauwenberghe, G., Olijslagers, M., Lang, S., Albrecht, F., Belgiu, M., Krieger, V., Jagdhuber, T., Fluhrer, A., Soja, M. J., Mouratidis, A., Persson, H. J., Colombo, R., & Masiello, G. (2020). Body of Knowledge for the Earth Observation and Geoinformation Sector - A basis for innovative skills development. Int. Arch. Photogramm. Remote Sens. Spatial Inf. Sci., XLIII-B5-2020, 15–22. View Publication.
Crompvoets, J., Vancauwenberghe, G., Ho, S., Masser, I., & de Vries, W. T. (2018). Governance of national spatial data infrastructures in Europe. International Journal of Spatial Data Infrastructures Research, 13.International Journal of Spatial Data Infrastructures Research, 13. View Publication
Vancauwenberghe, G., Valečkaitė, K., van Loenen, B. & Welle Donker, F. (2018). Assessing the Openness of Spatial Data Infrastructures: Towards a Map of Open SDI. International Journal of Spatial Data Infrastructures Research, 13. View Publication
Vandenbroucke, D. & Vancauwenberghe, G. (2016). Towards a new Body of Knowledge for Geographic Information Science and Technology. International Scientific Journal Micro Macro & Mezzo Geo Information, 6, 7-19. View Publication
Dessers, E., Vancauwenberghe, G., Vandenbroucke, D., Crompvoets, J., & Van Hootegem, G. (2014). Analysing spatial data performance in inter-organisational processes. International Journal of Digital Earth. View Publication
Dessers, E., Crompvoets, J., Janssen, K., Vancauwenberghe, G., Vandenbroucke, D., Van Haverbeke, L., & Van Hootegem, G. (2012). A Multidisciplinary Research Framework for Analysing the Spatial Enablement of Public Sector Processes. International Journal of Spatial Data Infrastructures Research, 7, 125-150. View Publication
Vancauwenberghe, G., Crompvoets, J., & Bouckaert, G. (2011). Interorganizational Information Sharing as a Driver of Change in Public Administration. The NISPAcee Journal of Public Administration and Policy, 3 (2), 87-106. View Publication
Vandenbroucke, D., Crompvoets, J., Vancauwenberghe, G., Dessers, E., & Van Orshoven, J. (2009). A Network Perspective on Spatial Data Infrastructures: Application to the Sub-national SDI of Flanders (Belgium). Transactions in GIS, 13 (1), 105-122. View Publication
Conference papers & presentations (selection)
Kaddour, M., Aribi, N., Crompvoets, J., & Vancauwenberghe, G. (2022). Mapping and Understanding the GI/EO Ecosystem in Algeria: An Overview of the Recent Development and Main Challenges. TEANGEO 2022, 18-20 October, 2022.
Welle Donker, F., van Loenen, B., Keßler, C., Küppers, N., Panek, M., Mansourian, A., Zhao, P., Vancauwenberghe, G., Tomić, H., and Kević, K.: Showcase of Active Learning and Teaching Practices in Spatial Data Infrastructure (SDI) Education. AGILE GIScience Ser., 3, 18, 2022.
Stelmaszczuk-Górska, M., A., Aguilar-Moreno, E., Casteleyn, S., Vandenbroucke, D., M. Miguel-Lago, Dubois, D., Lemmens, R., Vancauwenberghe, G., Olijslagers, M., Lang, S., Albrecht, F., Belgiu, M., Krieger, V., Jagdhuber, T., Fluhrer, A., Soja, M. J., Mouratidis, A., Persson, H. J., Colombo, R. & Masiello, G. (2020). Body of Knowledge for the Earth Observation and Geoinformation sector – A Basis for Innovative Skills Development. XXIV ISPRS Congress, Commission V and Youth Forum, Digital event, 24 Augustus 2020.
Vancauwenberghe, G., Barbero, M. Vandenbroucke, D. & Lopez Potes, M. (2020). The role of Spatial Data Infrastructures in the Digital Government Transformation of Public Administrations. INSPIRE Conference 2020 – Workshop on Building the European Green Data Space. Virtual conference, 3 June, 2020.
Bruzza M., Tupia M. & Vancauwenberghe G. (2020) State-of-the-Art Applications of Spatial Data Infrastructure in the Provision of e-Government Services in Latin America. ICTS 2020 Bruzza M., Tupia M., Vancauwenberghe G. (2020) State-of-the-Art Applications of Spatial Data Infrastructure in the Provision of e-Government Services in Latin America. ICTS 2020 - International Conference on Information Technology & Systems, Bogota, Colombia, 5-7 February 2020.
Gruijthuijsen, W., Pontes, S., Vancauwenberghe, G., Vandenbroucke, D., & Olijslagers, M. (2019). Understanding skill needs in the EO/GI sector: A job advertisements analysis. 22nd AGILE Conference on Geo-information Science, Limassol, Cyprus, 17-20 June 2019.
Vancauwenberghe, G. (2019). Uptake of EO/Copernicus data for improving the performance of work processes. GEOValue Workshop - Advancing the Understanding and Measurement of the Societal Benefits of Earth Observations, Frascati, Italy, 1-3 July 2019.
Vancauwenberghe, G., Valečkaitė, K., van Loenen, B. & Welle Donker, F. (2017). Assessing the status of Open SDI/INSPIRE in Europe. INSPIRE Conference 2017. Strasbourg, France, 4-8 September 2017.
Van Loenen, B. Janssen, K., Valečkaitė, K. & Vancauwenberghe, G. (2017). Harmonising Open Licences in the European Union. INSPIRE Conference 2017. Strasbourg, France, 4-8 September 2017.
Vancauwenberghe, G., Vandenbroucke, D., & Crompvoets, J. (2016). Analyzing Recent Trends and Developments in the SDI Network. GSDI15 World Conference, Taipei, Taiwan, 28 November – 2 December 2016.
Crompvoets, J., Masser, I., & Vancauwenberghe, G. (2016). The Governance of INSPIRE Implementation. GSDI15 World Conference, Taipei, Taiwan, 28 November – 2 December 2016.
Vancauwenberghe, G. & van Loenen, B. (2016). Governance and performance of open spatial data policies in Europe – What can we learn from the INSPIRE Reporting Process? Open Data Research Symposium. Madrid, Spain, 5 October 2016.
Vancauwenberghe, G. & van Loenen, B. (2016). Governance and performance of open spatial data policies in the context of INSPIRE. INSPIRE Conference 2016. Barcelona, Spain, 26-30 September 2016.
Crompvoets, J., Masser, I. Vancauwenberghe, G., & Pauknerova, E. (2016). Reviewing the EU Member States’ Governance of INSPIRE. INSPIRE Conference 2016. Barcelona, Spain, 26-30 September 2016.
Vandenbroucke, D., & Vancauwenberghe, G. (2016). Performance Measurement of Location Enabled e-Government Processes: A Use Case on Traffic Safety Monitoring. AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, USA, Taiwan, 12 - 16 December 2016.
Vancauwenberghe, G., Cipriano, P., Craglia, M., Easton, C., Martirano, G., & Vandenbroucke, D. (2014). INSPIRE for innovation and growth in the private sector: views and opinions from key stakeholders. INSPIRE Conference 2014. Aalborg, Denmark, 16-20 June 2014.
Vancauwenberghe, G., Cipriano, P., Craglia, M., Easton, C., Martirano, G., Vandenbroucke, D. (2014). Exploring the market potential for geo-ICT companies in relation to INSPIRE. In Huerta, J. (Ed.), Schade, S. (Ed.), Granell, C. (Ed.), Connecting a Digital Europe through Location and Place. Proceedings of the AGILE’2014 International Conference on Geographic Information Science,. AGILE Conference on Geographic Information Science. Castellón, Spain, 3-6 June 2014.
Vancauwenberghe, G., Vandenbroucke, D., Crompvoets, J., Pignatelli, F., & Boguslawski, R. (2014). Assessment of the integration of geographic information in e-government policy in Europe. In Huerta, J. (Ed.), Schade, S. (Ed.), Granell, C. (Ed.), Connecting a Digital Europe through Location and Place. Proceedings of the AGILE’2014 International Conference on Geographic Information Science,. AGILE Conference on Geographic Information Science. Castellón, Spain, 3-6 June 2014.