Geospatial World Innovation and Excellence Awards
The global geospatial industry has been evolving and maturing as one of the mainstream business having its own identity in world economy. Undoubtedly, this has been possible only by innovations and excellence brought forward by geospatial technology developers, professionals, end users and policy makers. In order to recognize and encourage such efforts, Geospatial Media & Communications (formerly GIS Development) will confer awards and recognitions for exemplary innovations and practices in the global geospatial industry.
Nominations for these prestigious awards are encouraged from all geospatial and allied projects for the following categories:
- Geospatial Application Excellence Awards - For exemplary usage of geospatial tools in various fields (Governance, Infrastructure, Public safety, Utilities, Design and Engineering, Environment, Agriculture, Mining and Exploration, Transportation management, Business Intelligence, Insurance, Disaster Management)
- Geospatial Technology Innovation Awards – For innovations and developments in geospatial technology e.g. Remote Sensing, Photogrammetry, LiDAR, 3D Modelling, Cartography, Web GIS, Mobile mapping, Enterprise GIS, Topographic surveying instruments, GIS ready imagery etc.
- Geospatial Policy Implementation Awards - Policy makers and implementers whose work directly impacts in development of geospatial science, technology and business may submit their nominations for this category.
The awardees shall be selected through a preset evaluation process and eventually judged by an international panel of experts. The awards shall be presented under the auspices of Geospatial World Forum 2012, being held in Amsterdam, The Netherlands on 24th April 2012. |
For further details contact:
Dr. Hrishikesh Samant
Sr. Associate Editor (Honorary)
Email: hrishikesh@geospatialmedia.net
Tel: +91 9820 374 534