- 6th FIG Regional Conference in San José, Costa Rica, 12-15
November 2007
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The 6th FIG Regional Conference was held in San José,
Costa Rica, 12-15 November 2007. The regional conference was
attended by about 250 participants from more than 30
countries. In 3 plenary sessions and 21 technical sessions 60
papers were presented. The conference was organised by the
Colegio Federado de Ingenieros y de Arquitectos de Costa
Rica (CFIA)/ Colegio de Ingenieros Topógrafos de Costa Rica
(CIT) and FIG.
Proceedings are available on FIG web site. |
- FIG Working Week 2007 in Hong Kong SAR China, 13-17 May 2007
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The FIG Working Week 2007 was held in Hong Kong, China SAR,
13-17 May 2007. The Working Week was attended by more than 500
delegates from 64 countries. In 60 technical sessions and 3
plenary sessions almost 300 papers were presented. The Working
Week was hosted by the Hong Kong Institute of Surveyors (HKIS)
and FIG and GSDI. Proceedings
are available on the FIG web site.
ISBN 978-87-90907-59-4. |
- XXIII FIG Congress in Munich, Germany, 8-13 October 2006
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The XXIII FIG Congress was held in Munich, Germany, 8-13
October 2006. Almost 1,300 participants from about 100 countries
attended the FIG Congress. The joint FIG/INTERGEO Conference was
attended by 3,000 delegates and the INTERGEO tradeshow by 19,500
visitors. In opening ceremony, four plenary sessions, 90
technical sessions, and several workshops about 500 papers were
presented. In addition there were almost 100 posters that are
included in the proceedings. The Congress was organise by DVW,
German member association of FIG together with FIG.
Proceedings are available on
the FIG web site. Proceedings (CD-Rom as delivered at the
congress) can also be ordered from the FIG Office, price EUR 50
including postage and packing. ISBN 87-90907-52-3 |
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The FIG Regional Conference was held in Accra, Ghana, 8-11 March
2006.
Almost 650 participants from 50 countries attended the Regional
Conference in Accra. In
25 technical sessions, 3 plenary sessions and a workshop 147 papers
were presented. The Regional Conference was organized by the
International Federation of Surveyors (FIG) and the Ghana
Institution of Surveyors (GhIS) and co-hosted by the Ministry of
Land, Forestry and Mines (MLFM) of Ghana.
Proceedings are
available on the FIG web site. Proceedings (CD-Rom as delivered at
the conference) can also be ordered from the FIG Office, price EUR 50
including postage and packing.
ISBN 87-90907-49-3 |
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The FIG Working Week 2005 and GSDI-8 was held in Cairo, Egypt,
16-21 April
2005. The Working Week was
attended by more than 900 delegates from more than 80 countries. In
51 technical sessions, 3 plenary sessions and several workshops more
than 400 papers were presented.
The Working Week was hosted by the Egyptian Committee for Surveying
and Mapping (ECSM), the Egyptian Survey Authority (ESA), FIG and GSDI.
Proceedings are
available on the FIG web site. Proceedings (CD-Rom as delivered at
the conference) can also be ordered from the FIG Office, price EUR 50
including postage and packing.
ISBN 87-90907-43-4 |
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The 3rd FIG Regional Conference was organised by
FIG, Ikatan Surveyor Indonesia and Bakosurtanal in Jakarta 3-7
October 2004. The conference was attended by more than 350 delegates
from 33 countries including more than 120 international
participants.
Proceedings are
available on the FIG web site.
ISBN 87-90907-33-7 |
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The FIG Working Week 2004 was held in Athens, Greece 22-27 May
2004. The Working Week was
attended by more than 400 delegates. In
29 technical sessions, 3 plenary sessions and four workshops more
than 200 papers were presented.
The Working Week was hosted by Technical Chamber of Greece, TCG, and
the Hellenic Association of Rural and Surveying Engineers, HARSE.
Proceedings are
available on the FIG web site.
ISBN 87-90907-30-2 |
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The 2nd FIG Regional Conference - Urban-Rural Interrelationship for
Sustainable Environment was held in Marrakech, Morocco, December
2-5, 2003. The conference was organised by FIG and the Ordre National
des Ingénieurs Géomètres-Topographes ONIGT and it was co-sponsored by FAO,
UN-HABITAT, UNEP, UN ECA and the Arab Urban Development Institute and the Arab
Federation of Surveyors AUDI. The conference was attended by 420
participants from more than 40 countries.
The conference included opening
ceremony, three plenary sessions and 24
technical sessions. In the proceedings there are 130 papers from 37
countries and the representatives of the United Nations.
ISBN 87-90907-28-0 |
- FIG Working Week and 125th Anniversary in Paris, France,
13-17 April 2003
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The FIG Working Week 2003 was held at the Ecole National de
Sciences Géographiques (ENSG) in Paris. The Working Week was also
the celebration of the 125th Anniversary of FIG. he Working Week was
attended by more than 600 delegates and 200 accompanying persons. In
27 technical sessions, 3 plenary sessions and the 125th Anniversary
Session more than 120 papers were presented. Together with 60 poster
presentations the total number of professional papers exceeded 180.
The FIG Working Week was hosted by Ordre des Géomètres-Experts OGE
and Association Francaise de Topographie AFT. Proceedings are
available on the FIG web site.
ISBN 87-90907-27-2 |
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Proceedings of the Symposium on Land Redistribution
in Southern Africa available on
Commission 7 web
site. |
- GIS 2002 International Symposium, organised by the Chamber of
Surveying Engineers Turkey, FIG and Istanbul Technical University,
Istanbul, 23-26 September 2002
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Proceedings from the GIS 2002 International
Symposium including Commission 3 Annual Meeting available on this
web site. |
- FIG Conference 2002, Washington, DC, USA, 19-26 April 2002
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The XXII FIG International Congress was held in
Washington, D.C. USA April 19-26 2002. The Congress attracted almost
4,000 participants from almost 90 countries. The technical programme
included the FIG technical programme with more than 450
presentations in more than 110 sessions. In addition in the domestic
programme almost 160 papers were presented. Further there were
several workshops organised by ACSM and ASPRS. The
papers from the FIG Technical Programme are available on this
web site. You are also able to view the
extended abstracts. Proceedings (CD-Rom and extended abstract)
can be ordered from the FIG Office, price US$ 50 including postage. |
- International Conference on Spatial Information for Sustainable
Development, Organised by FIG, Institution of Surveyors Kenya and
UN-HABITAT, 2-5 October 2001
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The International Conference on Spatial Information
for Sustainable Development was organized by the Institution of
Surveyors of Kenya (ISK), the International Federation of Surveyors
(FIG) and the United Nations Human Settlements Programme UN-HABITAT.
The conference attracted more almost 500 participants from almost 40
countries. Almost 100 papers were presented and the proceedings
exceeded 800 pages.
The proceedings are available on this
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The proceedings of the international technical
conference are available also as hard copies. The abstracts
are printed in a book (277 pages) and the full papers are
published on a CD-Rom. Both volumes are available from the
Korean Confederation of Surveyors, email juhkim@kcsc.co.kr.
The price for both the book and the CD-Rom is US$ 40.
The papers are also available on this web site:
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All papers submitted digitally, including the
poster papers are available on this
web site.
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- A joint CLGE/FIG seminar on Enhancing Professional Competence,
Delft, The Netherlands, 3 November 2000
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Proceedings from the first Joint CLGE/FIG seminar on
Enhancing Professional Competence that was held 3 November at
Delft University of Technology are available as hard copy
and soon on the FIG web site at
http://www.fig.net/figtree/pub/CLGE-FIG-delft/report-1.htm
The aim of the seminar was to develop a suitable framework for
the surveying profession in Europe as a basis for enhancing
professional competence through the principle of mutual
recognition of professional qualifications which has been
established in law at the European level. This is the first
joint activity to combine the efforts of FIG and CLGE (The
Council of European Geodetic Surveyors). The seminar was by
invitation only and attracted some 50 participants from 17
countries representing the educational sector and the
professional surveying community in the European region.
Requests for the hard copies:
Secretary General Gerda Schennach, CLGE, email: gerda.schennach@bev.gv.at
or FIG office, email: fig@fig.net |
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CD-ROM including all presentation from the FIG Seminar held in
Malta 18-21 September 2000.
The sessions are titled: The survey market and profession;
Reports on the situation in the Mediterranean countries;
Education and continuous professional development; Land
management and cadastral issues in the Mediterranean region;
Standardisation and quality aspects; Navigation safety and port
infrastructure: charting perspective; Geodetic networks for
specific applications; The role of hydrography in the 21st
century; New technical trends; Special topics.
To obtain the CD-ROM, please contact the FIG office, email fig@fig.net
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Publication of the extended abstracts and CD-ROM
with all full presentations from the Conference "Quo Vadis
Surveying of the 21st Century" that was held
during the FIG Working Week in Prague last May are available
from the Czech Union of Surveyors and Cartographers. The address
to the association is Novotného lávka 5, 11668 Praha 1, Czech
Republic, tel. + 42 2 2108 2374 and fax + 42 2 2422 7836, email:
geodeti@csvts.cz. The
price for both extended abstracts and the CD-ROM is US$ 10 plus
postage.
The papers are also available on this web site:
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This is a publication of the technical papers produced by the 40
international experts who participated the United Nations and FIG
workshop in Bathurst as background reading for the development of the
Bathurst Declaration. They were also the basis for the technical
presentations by these experts at the Melbourne Conference on Land
Tenure and Cadastral Infrastructures for Sustainable Development.
Orders for publication (368 pages) should be made to Sue Hardiman,
Department of Geomatics, The University of Melbourne, Victoria 3010,
Australia, Fax: + 61 3 9347 2916. Price for a copy of the Conference
Technical Papers is AU$40 in Australia and AU$50 overseas (including
postage by airmail). Copies of the Report of the Workshop on Land
Tenure and Cadastral Infrastructures for Sustainable Development
(including Bathurst Declaration) are also available for the prices of
AU$15 or AU$20. Inquires can be maid to Ms. Lillian
Cheung, The University of Melbourne, e-mail: l.cheung@eng.unimelb.edu.au |
- FIG’98 – Reports of proceedings
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For those who were not able to attend FIG’98 (the XXI
international congress of surveyors held in Brighton, UK on 19– 25
July 1998), printed volumes of the proceedings, price £15 each, are
available for each commission (other than commission 3 and commission
7, of which stocks are already exhausted). Alternatively, the complete
set of papers is available on CD-ROM, price £45 plus VAT where
applicable. Prices include the cost of packing and airmail postage. |
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