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UNEP/GRID-Geneva's participation to the 1st United Nations World Geospatial Information Congress (UNWGIC)

Date: Nov. 20 2018
19-21 November 2018, UNEP/GRID-Geneva is participating to the 1st United Nations World Geospatial Information Congress (UNWGIC) in Deqing (China). UN Environment is presenting the World Environment Situation Room as a development concept. This UNWGIC focuses on the overarching theme ‘The Geospatial Way to a Better World’. This Congress is a global event bringing together all stakeholders at the highest level to address and ensure that geospatial information has its widest and fullest utility in service of social, economic and environmental development. This congress is a great opportunity for meeting with all main actors of the Geospatial Community, to discuss way forward and to generate new collaborations.