Open Data Sources from Buyers’ Group Cities
Amsterdam
- Toegangspuntmobiliteit.nl and ndw.nu: Mobility data insights into traffic patterns and public transportation.
- Data.amsterdam.nl: Provides environmental data extensive information on greenery, air quality, and urban planning.
- Nederlandin3d.nl and ahn.nl: Platforms offering detailed geospatial data and 3D Mapping and LiDAR data.
- Crowdsourced Information: The CMSA API enables the integration of crowd data into urban analysis.
- SAR data: Amsterdam has procured SAR data which is available on request.
Attica Region
- Region of Attica Open Data Hub: offers mobility datasets, including traffic patterns, public transport schedules, and infrastructure projects, to support urban planning and transportation analysis. NTUA Mobility Observatory offers traffic data from Athens Metropolitan Area.
- Air Quality Measurements: Ministry of Environment and Energy provides up-to-date air quality indices, measuring pollutants like PM10 and PM2.5, supporting efforts to improve public health and reduce pollution.
- Geospatial data: National Cadastre & Mapping Agency (EKXA) offers detailed geospatial data for land use, property boundaries, and urban planning, essential for infrastructure development and legal applications.
- OpenStreetMap for Attica: A collaborative map platform offering editable, detailed geospatial data for roads, landmarks, and public spaces in Attica, suitable for custom analyses.
- Greece’s Open Geospatial Data Portal: public datasets for planning and analysis.
- Athens Geoportal: Interactive platform providing maps and geospatial data for Athens urban infrastructure.
Ghent
- Open Data Portal – City of Ghent: Including car & bike traffic & parking, road infrastructure, EV charging, public transport, parks & green spaces, biological valuation map, drought, noise pollution datasets.
- City Map Gent: Visualises many available geo datasets.
- Gent In Cijfers and Dashboard Gent provide statistical data including mobility and urban planning data.
- Other statistical Data Portals: Province of East-Flanders – Flanders – Belgium
- Regional Government Open Data Portal (Flanders)
- Mobility data: including traffic, roads, charging, road signs, parkings, bike network, public transport datasets.
- Climate data: including soil sealing, heat islands.
- Other Regional Open Data: Air quality (dataset info) – Air and water emissions – Air quality effects – Surface waters (link 1, link 2, link 3 – waterinfo.be) – Ground water (link 1, link 2) – Urban Planning
- Federal Open Data and Federal Mobility datasets.
Guimarães
- Guimarães Open Data: Open data platform offering geographic data about the city. It includes information on mobility, urban planning, and demographics.
- Land Use Regime Charter – Guimarães: Official document managed by the Directorate-General for Territory (DGT) that defines land classification, usage rules, and guidelines to ensure sustainable urban development and natural resource preservation.
- Guimarães Urban Tree Inventory: Available data on urban trees at species and individual levels that includes water retention and CO2eq sequestration per individual. A caveat is the limitation of data to the urban and periurban area.
- Urbia Guimarães: Public platform that shares data (including real time) on river water quality, air quality, noise, temperature, air pressure.
- E-Redes Open Data: Energy related indicators at the municipal and parish level.
Helsinki
- Helsinki Region Infoshare: Regional open data portal, with datasets on demographics, economy, and urban planning. Many of the datasets are also available over open geospatial standard interfaces.
- Helsinki Map Service: Geospatial data, maps, aerial imagery of Helsinki.
- Paikkatietoikkuna by National Land Survey of Finland: Topographical maps and satellite imagery from various public authorities of Finland, also covering the Helsinki metropolitan region.
- Avoindata.fi by Digital and Population Data Services Agency: The national open data portal, with data on demographics, infrastructure, and geography.
- Open Data by Finnish Environmental Institute: Open national environmental and location data.
- Helsinki 3D Models: the city of Helsinki maintains a set of 3D city models that can be used in conjunction with other open data sources to support the Suppliers where needed. Public 3D model available online.