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Data Management Guidance and Development

The Unit for Data Management Guidance and Development (DMGD) is a support organisation for EMA with a mandate to develop the systematic quality work, strengthen coordination and in the long term, work towards making SLU's environmental data quality-assured and available.

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Webinars

DMGD regularly hosts webinars to educate and inspire everyone involved in environmental monitoring and assessment at SLU.

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Checklist for open data

Use our checklist to make your project's data accessible, findable and well documented.

Find open environmental data

DMGD manages SLU's environmental data catalogue.

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Environmental data management guide

This guide to environmental data provides information on the basic requirements for managing data in environmental monitoring and assessment. It serves as support for systematic data management.

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How to create descriptions in SLU's environmental data catalogue

SLU's environmental data catalogue contains openly available data from SLU's environmental monitoring and assessment. This guide describes how to create and edit data description pages for the catalogue.

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SLU's data management policy

Since 2022, SLU has had a policy outlining the principles of data management at the University, including storage, publication and accessibility. Click here to read more.

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SLU's environmental objectives regarding open environmental data

To further SLU’s contributions to society’s environmental work, one of the university’s general environmental objectives is to increase the use of data generated from SLU’s environmental monitoring and assessment amongst national decision-makers, public authorities, researchers and the general public.

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Data management support at SLU

DMGD is part of SLU's support joint support service that assists staff with issues relating to the management of research and environmental assessment data.

Published: 30 June 2025 - Page editor: miljodatastod@slu.se
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