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The Semantic Network Service -- Supporting Heterogeneous Environmental Information Systems Menger, Matthias Rüther, Maria Semantic Network Service harmonized vocabulary environmental information system environmental thesaurus environmental Web Services topic map semantic indexing This paper describes aim, technology and prospects of the 'Semantic Network Service' – SNS which has been developed by the Umweltbundesamt (UBA, Federal Environment Agency of Germany) and is integrated in and used by several environmental and geographical information systems. SNS offers the possibility to share controlled environmental vocabulary and to boost the search and retrieval performance of environmental information systems. Dublin Core Metadata Initiative 2006-10-03 Text application/pdf text/html https://doi.org/10.23106/dcmi.952108606 https://dcpapers.dublincore.org/article/952108606 Dublin Core Metadata Initiative Conference Proceedings en https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q68279056 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/