Conference on Spatial Data Infrastructures JIIDE 2022

The XIII edition of the Iberian Conference on Spatial Data Infrastructures (JIIDE, in its Spanish acronym) will be held from October 25 to 27 at the University of Seville. For this year’s event, the motto "Experience and Technological Evolution: bringing SDI closer to citizens" has been chosen with the idea of placing more importance on the users and sharing […]

2nd Workshop on Artificial Intelligence for NMCAs

Joint Workshop organised by EuroGeographics and EuroSDR Please note that this event was organised as an online only event. The second edition of this workshop aimed to continue the conversation of AI within the context of NMCAs. By bringing together presentations and discussions about policy frameworks, research trends and experiences of implementing AI this event […]

Webinar series on INSPIRE themes implementation Transport Networks

The agenda was as follows: Introduction – Marcin Grudzień - Head Office of Geodesy and Cartography, GUGiK Characteristics of the publication of the Spanish transport network data set - Alicia Gonzalez, National Geographic Institute, IGN and Paloma Abad, National Center for Geographic Information, CNIG GUGiK’s experiences with INSPIRE Transport Network – Ewa Surma, Head Office […]

Members Webinar Series – Efficient services for citizens and stakeholders from one place

The agenda was as follows: Opening – Patricia Sokacova, EuroGeographics Contributing to major national infrastructure programmes in Sweden - Swedish mapping, cadastral and land registration authority, Malin Klintborg Q/A via Sli.do application Related documentation: Economic benefit of combined national geodata available in the community building process (in Swedish) Webinar Recording (Opens in YouTube)  

Webinar – The role of geospatial data within the civil protection system

Geographical information is vital for civil protection and disaster management actors' day-to-day activities. This webinar focused on demonstrating how geodata leads to building stronger responses for civil protection actions. Concrete case studies from the European Commission (Directorate-General for European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations) and National Mapping and Cadastral Agencies were presented and the […]

Joint PCC-EuroGeographics CLRKEN

The autumn Joint PCC and EuroGeographics CLRKEN conference and plenary under the Czech Presidency was held as a 2-day event in Prague, Czechia, hosted by the Czech Office for Surveying, Mapping and Cadastre. Find the message from Mr. Karel Večeře, President of the Czech Office for Surveying, Mapping and Cadastre about the Czech Presidency here. […]

Open Geospatial Consortium – Web Mapping Code Sprint

Brussels Boulevard Adolphe Maxlaan 98, Brussels, Brussels, Belgium

A Code Sprint is a three day virtual or hybrid event, where dozens of developers from around the world come together to code and share their ideas. The main goals of this code sprint are to support the development of OGC API Tiles, Maps and Styles, as well as software which implements those standards/specifications. In […]

Maps for a data-driven Europe at the European Parliament

The event took place on the 29th of November and hosted by Cristian Bușoi, Chair of the EP Committee on Industry, Research and Energy, and supported by EuroGeographics.  The debate focused on discussing and demonstrating how geographic information addresses several issues; from the implementation of the Green Deal or multimodal transport strategies to providing efficient […]

QKEN Autumn Plenary Meeting

The QKEN Autumn Plenary Meeting will be hosted by Kadaster Netherlands in Amsterdam on the 30 November - 1 December 2022. The meeting venue will be at Kadaster Naritaweg 3, 1043 BP Amsterdam which located right at train station Sloterdijk, which is also a metro and bus station.  Please book your own travel and hotel […]

Policy Knowledge Exchange meeting (PolKEN)

Brussels (EGHO) Rue Du Nord 76, Brussels, Brussels, Belgium

We are happy to inform you that after a long time, a physical Policy Knowledge exchange (PolKEN) meeting has taken place in our Brussels office, a day after our event in the European Parliament. The key purpose of this meeting was to provide a background and to discuss the importance of the INSPIRE Directive to […]