Geospatial World Forum (GWF) held in Rotterdam, The Netherlands

GEOSPATIAL WORLD FORUM (GWF) HELD IN ROTTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS

Geospatial World Forum (GWF) is a collaborative and interactive platform that demonstrates the collective and shared vision of the global geospatial community. GWF is an annual gathering of geospatial professionals and leaders representing the entire ecosystem of public policies, national mapping agencies, private sector enterprises, multilateral and development organizations, scientific and academic institutions, and large end-users from government businesses and citizen services.

In the period from May 13 to 16, 2024, the 15th Geospatial World Forum (GWF) was held in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. On behalf of the Federal Geodetic Administration participated Mrs. Jelena Zelić and Mr. Jasmin Ćatić. At the “National Mapping Summit” session, Mr. Jasmin Ćatić held a presentation on the topic „Digital transformation of the land administration sector in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina“, and presented key moments and milestones in this process from the aspect of the FGA.

Several hundred delegates from more than 70 countries of the world participated in this year’s Forum, and a fair was organized where it was possible to see the latest technology when it comes to spatial data management.

Training on “Geospatial Knowledge Infrastructure” held in Rotterdam, The Netherlands

TRAINING ON "GEOSPATIAL KNOWLEDGE INFRASTRUCTURE" HELD IN ROTTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS

A three-day training program on “Geospatial Knowledge Infrastructure (GKI) for National Development” addressed key issues regarding the growth of geospatial knowledge, the impact of new technology ecosystems—including artificial intelligence, big data analysis, cloud computing, robotics, and drones—on user segments, and the role and relevance of the shift from data to knowledge in national development. Participants had the opportunity to learn about relevant practices and share experiences, all aimed at improving data management, promoting data sharing, interoperability, better decision-making, and adapting to new technologies.

Representatives from the Federal Administration for Geodetic and Real Property Affairs had the opportunity to attend the organized training in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, from May 10 to 12, 2024. The training was attended by Ms. Jelena Zelić, Senior Advisor for NSDI and International Cooperation, and Mr. Jasmin Ćatić, Senior Associate for Geoportal NSDI FBiH. This engagement resulted in the awarding of appropriate certificates that confirm their active participation and contribution to the training.

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