PolKEN thematic meeting on Artificial Intelligence Act
At our 3rd thematic Policy Knowledge Exchange (PolKEN) meeting, Mr. Martin Ulbrich, Senior expert for AI policy at DG CNNECT presented recently published Regulation on a European approach for Artificial Intelligence which is open for the feedback until 20th July. Martin's presentation is available here. In parallel, the Commission will continue to collaborate with Member States […]
Funding workshop
Following the well-received presentation ‘Landscaping study on European funding opportunities’ given by Pinar Temel, Erdyn Manager during the General Assembly, we have run a follow up Funding Workshop. The webinar covered a more detailed overview of the Funding Landscape Report, including 5 specific funding programmes which were presented in more detail. These were: Digital Europe & […]
FIG e-Working Week 2021
Registration for the first ever virtual FIG e-Working Week is now open and EuroGeographics is delighted to be taking part with a keynote from our Secretary General and Executive Director, Léa Bodossian. This year's event takes from 20 to 25 June 2021 and aims to bring together the surveying, land administration and mapping community via […]
UN-GGIM: Europe & the UN-GGIM Subcommittee on Geodesy – European Geodesy Forum
Further to the recent announcement that the UN-GGIM: Europe and the UN-GGIM Subcommittee on Geodesy are hosting the European Geodesy Forum, which will be convened virtually on 23 June 2021 at 10:00 -11.30 AM CEST as a follow up of the Global Geodesy Forum held on Earth Day, 22 April 2021. Titled “Towards a sustainable […]
QKEN Webinar on the use of FME in NMCAs
Members from the Quality KEN will present cases studies of how FME in used in various NMCA data production processes. Using FME to quality assure the Local Land Charges dataset of England and Wales, Rod Else and Jamie Di-Cataldo from HMLR Quality Assuring Digital Landscape Models -FME’s Automated Data Validation & Reporting Capability at Work, […]
European Commission and EU Agencies geospatial requirements workshop
The geospatial data EuroGeographics provides to the European Commission and Agencies are based on the information from the National Mapping, Cadastral and Land Registry Agencies of Europe, the only existing authoritative pan-European datasets … They are used in many services and for a variety of usage: for example the maps of ECDC showing the evolution […]
Webinar series on INSPIRE themes implementation in NMCAs: Administrative units
In 2020 the final milestone in the INSPIRE implementation roadmap was been reached. All datasets for all INSPIRE themes should be implemented now. A look at the INSPIRE Geoportal to a large extend confirms this. There are plenty of datasets available, many of which are shared via view and download network services. Therefore, it is a […]
Technical producers webinar – ERM Validation Tool
The Quality Management team from Kadaster NL invited all technical producers to a webinar to share and update on the ERM Validator tool. You can find the presentation given at the webinar here. A recording of the webinar can be found here.
14th EFGS Conference
The 14th European Forum for Geography and Statistics EFGS Conference will be held on 07-08 September 2021 as a virtual event. The motto of the conference will be "Unlocking value from data!" The conference will be organized jointly by the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) and the Federal Agency for Cartography and Geodesy (BKG) Germany with […]
Cambridge Conference in Conversation: Applying Geospatial Information to Climate Challenges
Cambridge Conference in Conversation is a preliminary virtual event of the Cambridge Conference 2022. It is aligned with the four goals established for COP26, the UN’s annual summit on climate change in November 2021: 1. Secure global net zero by mid-century and keep 1.5 degrees within reach 2. Adapt to protect communities and natural wildlife […]