DCAT AP & INSPIRE – Together for the once only future

The Open Data Directive entered into force on 9/2/2023 shall be applicable by 9/06/2024. The implementation will include the publication of metadata in the DCAT-AP standard to be published on the open data portals. This webinar looked at how the elements of metadata are consistent with INSPIRE standards in the data spaces context. The draft […]

Members Webinar Series – Special Festive Edition: End of Year Review

This webinar was a special seasonal edition where the EuroGeographics Head Office Team revisited your Association’s highlights and successes of 2023. Introduction and welcome, Sallie Payne Snell EuroGeographics highlights of the year, EGHO Team Quiz, questions and member engagement via Slido.com Webinar Recording (Opens in YouTube)  

Joint EuroGeographics and EuroSDR Virtual Workshop on Geodata Discovery

After a first successful edition in 2022, Eurogeographics and EuroSDR jointly organized a second Geodata Discovery online workshop, from 16/01/2024 13:30 to 17/01/2024 12:00. This workshop aimed at achieving a common vision of what discovery is nowadays, thanks to exchanges between different perspectives on that field: public or private actors, local or global, GI specific […]

Joint Workshop on Sustainable Business Models for NMCAs

KU Leuven Dekenstraat 2, Leuven, Belgium

EuroSDR and EuroGeographics invited NMCAs, researchers and policy makers to present, discuss and share their experiences during a dedicated workshop in February 2024. You may find further information on the concept note and agenda here (07/02/2024) as well as the presentions below.   Presentation Title Presenter Size KB 1 Keynote - Business Models at NMCAs […]

The second expert meeting of the Working Group on Policy and Legal Frameworks for GGIM

leuven belgium Leuven, Flemish Brabant, Belgium

The Second expert meeting of the Working Group on Policy and Legal Frameworks on Geospatial Information Management was hosted by the Nationaal Geografisch Instituut (National Geographic Institute) of Belgium in partnership with the United Nations Global Geospatial Information Management Regional Committee for Europe (UN-GGIM: Europe) and EuroGeographics. For more information, concept note and annotated agenda […]

Policy Knowledge Exchange (PolKEN) meeting

Our  physical Policy Knowledge Exchange (PolKEN) meeting was held in Leuven, followed by a joint workshop with the UNGGIM Working Group on Policy and Legal Frameworks. Members of UNGGIM Working Group on Policy and Legal Frameworks and other guests joined this meeting at 10:00 during the coffee break, since the first session from 08:30 to […]

Joint workshop of PolKEN & UNGGIM Working Group on Policy and Legal Frameworks

Venue: KU Leuven Psychologisch Instituut (110-01) Tiensestraat 102 , 3000 Leuven Tiensestraat 102, Leuven, Belgium

The joint workshop of the PolKEN & UNGGIM Working Group on Policy and Legal Frameworks for Geospatial Information Management was held in the morning. The second expert (in-person) meeting  of the Working Group on Policy and Legal Frameworks for Geospatial Information Management was held in the afternoon.  The concept note and draft agenda of this […]

Members Webinar Series – Mapping Mountains and Forests

This webinar opened the series of Members' webinars for 2024. The agenda was as follows: Welcome and Introduction - Patricia Sokacova, EuroGeographics Delivering more accurate height data for mountain peaks in Slovakia - Matus Fojtl, Geodesy, Cartography and Cadastre Authority of the Slovak Republic Cadastral forest mapping in support of cadastre development and sustainable development […]

2024 Data Producers’ Kick Off Webinar

The Production Management Team invited the Technical Data Producers to attend the Webinar on March 5th to discuss the production plans for 2024. The agenda and the presentations can be found below. Time Content Presenter 10:00 Welcome Victoria Persson (EuroGeographics)   ERM/EBM Production Tim Trautmann (BKG)   EGM Marieke Kuijer (KAD-N)   Interactive Q&A session […]