Knowledge management at the Environment Agency

Free informal Intranets Forum meeting for UKeiG members to be held at:

Environment Agency Rio House Waterside Drive Aztec West BS32 4UD

Friday 12th December 2008 2.30 – 4.30 p.m.

There will be two presentations:

Making Easinet easier: making the Environment Agency's intranet work for our staff - Laura Sambrook, Interactive Content Manager

New initiatives in knowledge management in the Environment Agency - Liane Bradbrook, Senior Systems Advisor

Tea and mince pies will be provided

Location: A map is attached overleaf. If a number of attendees can arrive at Bristol Parkway station together, collection by taxi can be arranged; when booking please indicate whether you would like this service. Please note that Rio House operates a very restricted parking system, so we can only provide spaces for disabled delegates.

Bookings: If you would like to attend this meeting, please contact: Janet Corcoran, Imperial College London [email protected]

If you are not a member of UKeiG, and would like to come along to this meeting, visit the UKeiG website: http://www.ukeig.org.uk/join/index.html for joining details. The Environment Agency, Rio House INSET MAP Waterside Drive, Aztec West, Almondsbury, Bristol, BS32 4UD MAIN MAP Tel: 01454 624 400 Fax: 01454 624 409 The inset map box starts off at 75 x 75mm email: [email protected] The inset map box starts off at 175 x 180mm. This can NOT change. Railway lines – straight line 1pt Black – Black dashed line stroke 3pt dash 3pt gap This can change in width and height if necessary Place one line directly on top of the other and group How to find us Keep all elements on their correct layer. By Foot or Bike: Cycle paths are located en route to Aztec By Road: Rio House is located in the Aztec West Business Use ‘paste remembers layers’ option in your layer palette Keep all elements on their correct layer. Station name EA Meta Bold 10pt/10pt centered Use ‘paste remembers layers’ option in your layer palette West. Cycle parking is available. Showers are available. Park adjacent to M5 Junction 16, close to the M4/M5 The lozenges on the main map should be within the keyline area. Interchange and about 7 miles north of Bristol city centre Peterborough By Rail: Bristol Parkway station is only 2 miles from Aztec via the A38 Gloucester Road. Parking is very limited. When drawing artwork keep map details ie roads below the guide Station Draw each inset map to the side of the main page West. The No. 73 bus leaves the station every 15 minutes Visitor parking spaces = 6. Disabled parking spaces = 2. and within the page width Rivers/Canals 40% Black Fill keeping all elements on their appropriate layer. to Aztec West or it is a 10 minute taxi ride. River Aire Only when it is correct, duplicate the map, make Bristol Airport: The airport is located 20 miles from Aztec A1 Names – Medium 10pt/11 White Lowercase a clipping path (this groups all layers onto one), By Bus/Coach: Buses run from the railway station and the West. Rio House is a 45 minute drive from the airport. A1 12pt EAMeta Bd – lozenge 8 x 5mm – 3 corner rad replace the 1pt black keyine, cut and paste this city centre. Numbers 64, 72, 73 and 74 run past Aztec Coastline 40% Black Fill, 1pt Black keyline M18 12pt EAMeta Bd – lozenge 12 x 5mm – 3 corner rad North Sea into the layer named Inset map MASKED. You will have West. Environment Agency Shuttle Bus: The shuttle runs from Names – Medium 12pt/12 White Lowercase to turn off ‘paste remembers layers’ to do this Rio House to the railway station every 30 minutes starting 34 12pt EAMeta Bd – roundal 7mm at 07:45. Parks/Golf/Woodland 70% Black Fill Park Name A64 9pt EAMeta Bd – lozenge 8 x 4mm – 3 corner rad Names – 10pt/11pt EAMeta Medium White Lowercase -25 kern The lozenge on the main road of the inset map, whether a motorway or A road, should break outside the map keyline by about A628 9pt EAMeta Bd – lozenge 9 x 4mm – 3 corner rad Huntington & 10pt/11pt EAMeta Normal – Roman Streetmap.co.uk- search results Page 1 of 1 M4 M48 M5 A38 a quarter of the lozenge length. All other lozenges should A403 A38 M5 A64 Scarborough for directions to main roads/places just off the map be within the keyline area. See example opposite 21 B1045 9pt EAMeta Bd – lozenge 11 x 3mm – 3 corner rad 22 To M5 Junction 16 Key To Map 73 A6123 Almondsbury 9pt EAMeta Medium for written road names – NOTE – These should There are 6 Landmarks allowed max A1 10pt EAMeta Bd – lozenge 7 x 4mm – 3 corner rad 15 20 UE not be applicable to main maps use a lozenge where possible EN plus One-way traffic and Parking symbols 16 AV GUIDE One-way traffic A403 AZTEC M5 RK M49 G A194M 10pt EAMeta Bd – lozenge 13 x 4mm – 3 corner rad PA HAMPSHIRE COURT Parking Parking M4 L 7pt EAMeta Normal – Roman caps for written road names WEST Rombourne O U Retail Park/Shopping Centre Example Hospital Where possible position bottom left C

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