Nomination Catagories

Nominations are being invited under three broad categories.

Geospatial Application Excellence Awards: Geospatial user organizations shall be invited to submit their nominations for making excellent usage of geospatial tools in following fields:

• Agriculture
• Construction planning and management
• Disaster Management and mitigation
• Environment protection, monitoring and management
• Geology and Mining
• Insurance
• Law Enforcement
• Oil and Gas
• Public safety
• Telecom
• Transportation management
• Urban Planning
• Utilities- Water, Power
• Insurance
• Geospatial Apps
• Other

The award will be given to the user organization along with credit to the developer of the application.

Geospatial Technology Innovation Awards: Geospatial companies are invited to submit their nominations for bringing innovations in following fields of technology developments:

• Image and Data Processing
• Photogrammetry
• 3D visualization and modeling
• Sensors and surveying instruments
• Web / Enterprise GIS
• Mobile mapping
• Printing/Plotting/Scanning technologies
• Topographic surveying instruments.
• Cloud computing
• Other

The award will be given to the developer of the technology.

Geospatial Policy Implementation: Policy makers and implementers whose work directly impacts - development of geospatial science, technology and business at a regional, national and global scale are eligible to submit their nominations for this category.

The short-listing and selection procedure for this category will necessarily have to cover aspects of end member benefits, actual policy implementation as well as the tangible as well as intangible benefits to the geospatial industry and mankind at large.

• Spatial Data Infrastructure
• Standards
• Intellectual Property Rights
• Public Private Partnership
• other