Download the final programme5 September 2016

FANTASTIC FINAL FULL PROGRAMME
FOR 
GEOMATICS INDABA 2016!

Dates and venues:
12 & 13 Sept 2016: Emperors Palace
14 Sept 2016: Transnet School of Rail
 
Conference, exhibition and training event for GIS, surveying, 
geo-informatics, 
mapping, remote sensing 
and location-based business

Plenary session: Geomatics Indaba 2015
 
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SUMMARY OF PROGRAMME

 

  • Introduction of Minister of Rural Development and Land Reform, by Chief Surveyor-General of South Africa, Mr. Mmuso Riba
  • Day 1 Opening address by Minister of Rural Development and Land Reform. Hon, Gugile Nkwinti
  • Day 2 Opening address by Minister of Cooperative Development and Traditional Affairs, Hon. Des van Rooyen
  • Keynote presentation by Mr Rob Mahony, Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors, UK
  • Keynote presentation by Dr Hussein Farah, Regional Centre for Mapping Resources for Development, Kenya
  • Keynote presentation by Statistician-General Dr Pali Lehola
  • Keynote address by Mr Gary Gale, What3words, UK
  • Keynote presentation by Dr Solomon Bhunu
  • 3 - panel discussions on topical and important geomatics sector issues
  • 11- peer reviewed research paper presentations on Day 1 and Day 2
  • 31 - general paper presentations on Day 1 and Day 2
  • 24 - classroom-style training workshops on Day 1 and Day 2
  • Substantial 3 course standing lunches on Day 1 and Day 2
  • Refreshments and confectioneries on arrival and during tea breaks on Day1, Day 2 and Day 3
  • Welcome cocktail party with drinks and snacks on the evening of Day 1, with live entertainment surprise
  • Industry-wide indoor geomatics sector exhibition on Day 1 and Day 2
  • Field Technology Training Day on  Day 3 at Transnet School of Rail, jam-packed with exciting indoor and outdoor technology training activities
  • Outdoor field exhibition, demonstrating geomatics technology in action on Day 3
  • RPAS / UAV aerial surveying flights and demonstrations on Day 3
  • Outdoor GeoGeek Go! geo-caching game, hosted by Esri South Africa on Day 3
  • Indoor and outdoor Mobile Map-a-thon hosted by University of Pretoria on Day 3 
  • Demonstrations of Transnet locomotive driver-training simulator on Day 3 
  • Outdoor Braai lunch on Day 3
  • Closing cocktail party with drinks and snacks on late afternoon of Day 3 
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Click here to download a quotation and manual delegate registration form 

Please note that for all delegate registrations received after 31 August 2016, a 10% late booking surcharge will apply, and no further extensions will be granted. 

Click here for registration fees and to register as a delegate online 
Click here to download a quotation and manual delegate registration form 

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DATES AND VENUES FOR GEOMATICS INDABA 2016

The dates for Geomatics Indaba 2016 are as follows:

Exhibition setup and early registration: Sun 11 Sep 2016 at Emperors Palace
Conference and exhibition: Mon & Tue 12 & 13 Sep 2016 at Emperors Palace
Training room sessions: Mon & Tue 12 & 13 Sep 2016 at Emperors Palace
Field training day: Wed 14 Sep 2016 at Transnet School of Rail, Esselenpark Campus

 
HP: Winner of the best large exhibition stand at Geomatics Indaba 2015