Join WGIC in Berlin from October 10 to 12 for a glimpse into the future of geospatial technology, the Metaverse, urban innovation, ocean business, and engaging discussions on diversity and inclusion.
Gain insights on WGIC’s collaborative efforts with UN entities and government through the perspective of Zaffar Sadiq Mohamed-Ghouse, WGIC’s UN Engagement Lead and Director of Advisory and Innovation at Woolpert.
Explore the dynamic partnership between the geospatial industry and academia through the eyes of Siva Ravada, Vice President of Development at Oracle and Chair of WGIC’s Industry-Academia Committee. Gain valuable insights into the committee’s work to prepare the future geospatial workforce to capitalize on the opportunities.
Geospatial experts, including WGIC members, came together at the ITU AI for Good workshop and discussed the challenges and opportunities in geospatial AI/ML, emphasizing the critical role of partnering with academia.
Geospatial plays a crucial role in the utility sector as more than 90% of utility enterprises have a context of location associated. Here’s a well-rounded take on how the private geospatial sector is navigating the new business reality by bringing leading-edge innovation to their products and services.
Robert Hoddenbach, Global Director – Land Asset Integrity at Fugro and Chair of WGIC’s Partnership and Industry Engagement (P&IE) Committee, shares valuable insights into WGIC’s focus on climate change, geospatial solutions, and impactful partnerships.
WGIC’s new President and Senior Vice President at Trimble, Bryn Fosburgh, aims to leverage its position as a global industry body to drive positive change, foster collaboration, and promote the value of geospatial technology in creating a more sustainable and interconnected world.
Industry experts claim that earth observations and geospatial technologies can help us tackle climate change and achieve the UN SDGs.