Who are Your Speakers at Spatially Enabled Government Asia?

  • Dr. Victor Khoo Dr. Victor Khoo
    Senior Manager, Survey Systems
    Singapore Land Authority
    Dr. Abdul Kadir Bin Taib
    Director General - Department of Surveying and Mapping
    Jupem Malaysia
    Clint Padgett
    Chief, Spatial Data Branch, Operations Division
    US Army Corps Of Engineers, Mobile District, Mobile United States
  • Diony A.Ventura
    Administrator
    National Mapping And Resource Information Authority, Philippines
    Chris Chiesa
    Chief Information Officer
    Pacific Disaster Centre, Hawaii
    Nitin Arora
    Deputy Commandant
    Border Security Force, India
  • Dr. Surachai Ratanasermpong
    Deputy Director
    Geo-Informatics And Space Technology Development Agency, Thailand
    Dr. Siva Kumar
    Chief Executive Officer, National Spatial Data Infrastructure
    Department Of Science And Technology, India
    Dr. Kam Tin Seong
    Practice Associate Professor, School of Information Systems
    Singapore Management University, Singapore

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Maximising GSI Potential – Overcoming Challenges in Data Sharing – Strategies for Enhanced Data Management

Benefits of Attending Spatially Enabled Government Asia:

  • Opportunity to study best practices in building National Spatial Data Infrastructures: challenges and strategies
  • Learn from case studies on the different applications of GIS from speakers around the region, including the most current issues of disaster management and urban planning
  • Discover the latest and upcoming technologies for acquiring higher resolution and accurate data through aerial borne surveys and satellite imagery among others
  • Understand how to overcome pertinent challenges like data duplication, inaccurate data collection, issues in interoperability through focused presentations and workshops

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Spatially Enabled Government Asia will Showcase Key GIS Projects from Asia:

India

Delhi State Spatial Data Infrastructure Project (DSSDI), India


Looking at a regional SDI from India, the DDSDI project is an outcome of a pilot project that was started by the Ministry of Science and Technology, India. Consisting of four components, including digital elevation model, system integration, primary data capture and survey and 3D visualization and GIS application, it is one of the most exciting projects coming out of India to be featured in the conference.

Singapore

SG-SPACE, Singapore


Highlighting Singapore’s move towards a National Spatial Data Infrastructure (NSDI), this S$12 million dollar project (to be completed over a period of 5 years) was started in April 2008 and aims to create a one stop shop spatial data exchange platform for Singapore government agencies. One of the pilot projects within SG Space, the IMap is expected to roll out early 2010.

Malasiya

Utility Mapping Section, JUPEM, Malaysia


This new section under the Utilities Department in JUPEM, Malaysia aims to be a one stop repository of complete GIS solutions for a fast, cost effective and automated production environment for utilities data. The project aims to maintain a National Utility Database and use ArcGIS and Maplex tools to produce large scale Utility Maps.

srilanka

Urban Planning in the Eastern Sector, Sri Lanka


With the renewed control of the Sri Lankan government in the eastern province, the focus is now on developing the eastern sector and to implement a number of infrastructure projects in the area. The Sri Lankan government aims to identify land suitability for housing projects using GIS technology, a pilot project being completed in the Thoppigala area.

Why You Should Attend Spatially Enabled Government Asia?

Spatially Enabled Government Asia is important to attend because it will help the Asian Geo-Informatics community to share their ideas and knowledge on spatial data management in their countries
K. Thavalingam, Additional Surveyor General, SURVEY DEPARTMENT, SRI LANKA

Spatially Enabled Government Asia will be a unique event focusing on the Asian region covering all the aspects of GIS data management, sharing and interoperability for streamlining governmental operations on a day to day basis. It will be an excellent platform to network with the stakeholders from the government and industry from the region.

Key Reasons to Attend Spatially Enabled Government Asia:

  • Focused Technical Presentations and Workshops
  • 16+ Presentations from Experts from a Variety of Government Departments, Locally and Internationally
  • Chance to Understand the Ongoing Research within Governments around the Region
  • Specific Case Studies of the Different Geospatial Applications
  • Interactive Discussions including Expert led Panels
  • Presence of Prospective Buyers
  • Chance to Acquire Cost Effective Solutions and Technologies
  • Networking Opportunities with Key Decision Makers
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