Asia Geospatial Awards

As geospatial information and technology become a critical tool in nation building and decision making, governments and business enterprises are now recognizing the power of this technology and incorporating the same in their processes. Such technology initiatives are playing a significant role in shaping world economy and society. In order to recognize and encourage such efforts in the Asia Pacific region, Geospatial Media and Communications has been conferring awards and recognitions for exemplary innovations and practices in geospatial information and technology in the Asia Pacific at the annual GeoSmart Asia conference. First introduced in 2009, Asia Geospatial Excellence Awards have gained repute and credibility of being the Awards per excellence in this domain over the years.

Award categories:

• Geospatial Application Excellence Awards For exemplary usage of geospatial tools in various fields (Governance, Infrastructure, Public safety, Utilities Design and Engineering, Environment, Agriculture, Mining and Exploration, Transportation management, Business Intelligence Insurance, Disaster Management)
• Geospatial Technology Innovation Awards For innovations and developments in geospatial technology e.g. Remote Sensing, Photogrammetry, LiDAR, 3D Modelling, Cartography, Web GIS, Mobile mapping, Enterprise GIS, Topographic surveying instruments, GIS ready imagery etc.
• Geospatial Policy Implementation Awards Policy makers and implementers whose work directly impacts in development of geospatial science, technology and business may submit their nominations for this category.