List of Awardees in Geospatial World Forum 2012

GEOSPATIAL LEADERSHIP AWARDS

Lifetime Achievement Award
David Schell, Chairman, OGC, USA

The Geospatial Ambassador
Jack Dangermond, Founder and President, Esri, USA

Geospatial Entrepreneurship
Kamal K Singh, Chairman and Managing Director, Rolta India

Making a Difference
Ms Aida Opoku-Mensah, Director, ICTs & S&T Division (ISTD), UN Economic Commission for Africa, Ethopia

The Geospatial Personality of the Year
Ola Rollen, CEO, President and Director, Hexagon AB, Sweden

Corporate Leadership
Steven W Berglund, President and CEO, Trimble Navigation, USA

Premier National Mapping Organization
SWISSTOPO

Popularizing Geospatial Content as a Public Utility
TOMTOM

Fundamental Research and Capacity Development in Geospatial Sciences
Wuhan University

GEOSPATIAL WORLD EXCELLENCE AWARDS

Application of Geospatial Technology in Urban Planning
Gothenburg City, Sweden & AGENCY 9 AB, Sweden

Application of Geospatial Technology in Land Administration
Sarawak Information Technology Resource Council, Malaysia and Sarawak Information Systems Sendirian Berhad (SAINS), Malaysia

Application of Geospatial Technology in Health Services
Division of Spatial Information Science, Graduate School of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Tsukuba, Japan

Application of Geospatial Technology in Virtual Reality
VALE, Brazil

Application of Geospatial Technology in Mining
Coal India Ltd.

Application of Geospatial Technology in Municipal Services
The Abu Dhabi Sewerage Services Company, UAE

Application of Geospatial Technology in Utility Services (Power)
Alabama Power, USA

Application of Geospatial Technology in Oil & Gas Production
Qatar Petroleum

Application of Geospatial Technology in Mass Media
VPRO Broadcasting Corporation, The Netherlands

Application of Geospatial Technology in Public Safety
British Transport Police

Application of Geospatial Technology in Facilities Information System
Solidere s.a.l , Lebanon and Khatib & Alami CEC, Lebanon

Application of Geospatial Technology in Transportation Management
Crossrail Ltd, United Kingdom

GEOSPATIAL WORLD POLICY AWARDS

Award for Excellence in Geospatial Policy Implementation for 'BILATERAL COOPERATION'
International Joint Commission - Canada & USA

Exemplary Implementation of Geospatial Policies and Programs
PSMA Australia Ltd.

Exemplary Implementation of Geospatial Policies and Programs
European Commission eContentplus Programme, and EuroGeographics, Belgium

Excellence in Geospatial Standards Implementation
The 'OneGeology' Project

GEOSPATIAL WORLD INNOVATION AWARDS

Technology Innovation Award for 3D Visualisation and Modeling
SOFTOPIA Japan

Technology Innovation Award for Mobile Mapping
Avenza Systems Inc., Canada

Technology Innovation Award for LiDAR Data Processing
LASSO, Germany

Technology Innovation Award for Photogrammetry
Optech, Canada