๐‡๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐จ๐ซ๐ฒ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐–๐จ๐ซ๐ฅ๐ ๐†๐ˆ๐’ ๐ƒ๐š๐ฒ

The first formal GIS Day took place in 1999. ๐„๐ฌ๐ซ๐ข ๐ฉ๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐ข๐๐ž๐ง๐ญ and cofounder ๐‰๐š๐œ๐ค ๐ƒ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ž๐ซ๐ฆ๐จ๐ง๐ credits ๐‘๐š๐ฅ๐ฉ๐ก ๐๐š๐๐ž๐ซ with being the person ๐ฐ๐ก๐จ ๐ข๐ง๐ฌ๐ฉ๐ข๐ซ๐ž๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐œ๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐†๐ˆ๐’ ๐ƒ๐š๐ฒ. Nader considered GIS Day a good initiative for people to ๐ฅ๐ž๐š๐ซ๐ง ๐š๐›๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ ๐ ๐ž๐จ๐ ๐ซ๐š๐ฉ๐ก๐ฒ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ž๐ฌ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐†๐ˆ๐’. He wanted GIS Day to be a grassroots effort and open to everyone to participate. The event traditionally is held the ๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐ซ๐ ๐–๐ž๐๐ง๐ž๐ฌ๐๐š๐ฒ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐๐จ๐ฏ๐ž๐ฆ๐›๐ž๐ซ ๐ž๐š๐œ๐ก ๐ฒ๐ž๐š๐ซ during Geography Awareness Week, a geographic literacy initiative sponsored by the National Geographic Society.

๐–๐ก๐š๐ญ ๐ข๐ฌ ๐†๐ˆ๐’ ๐ƒ๐š๐ฒ?GIS Day is a worldwide event that celebrates the technology of Geographic Information Systems (GIS). Ralph Nader inspired GIS Day as a day for geography awareness.The first-ever GIS Day was held on November 19, 1999, during Geography Awareness Week from November 14-20, 1999.But it was actually the National Geographic Society, Association of American Geographers (AAG), and Esri, who really put the day into action on November 19, 1999.

๐†๐ž๐จ-๐ข๐ง๐ฌ๐ฉ๐ข๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐†๐ˆ๐’ ๐ƒ๐š๐ฒ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ‘In short, GIS is the technology that best understands โ€˜whereโ€™. In other words, GIS can capture, display, and analyze location data to help make powerful decisions. #GIS #GISDay #Esri

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Bicara Geospatial Pertahanan dalam Perspektif Geoinformasi

Program Geoinformasi akan menganjurkan Program Bicara Geospatial Pertahanan dalam Perspektif Geoinformasi yang akan disampaikan oleh YBhg. Brig. Jen. Dato’ Pahlawan Sr Dr. Zambri bin Mohamad Rabab, Pengarah Bahagian Geospatial Pertahanan (BGSP), JUPEM.

Sesi perbincangan ini merupakan satu platform jalinan kerjasama dan kolaborasi antara Program Geoinformasi, FABU, UTM dengan BGSP, JUPEM bagi menyusun strategi untuk memantapkan bidang geoinfomasi dan geosptial pertahanan demi negara kita Malaysia.

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4th FIG YOUNG SURVEYORS NETWORK ASIA AND THE PACIFIC MEETING (4YSAPM)

4th Regional Meeting of the FIG Young Surveyors Network Asia and the Pacific with the theme โ€œGeo-Revolution, Better Life for allโ€, on November 8-10, 2023 at K-Tree Hotel & Kintex 2, Exhibition Hall 10, Seoul, South Korea.

Together with the Smart GEO Expo 2023, special topics about Geospatial Solutions and The Utilization of Drones in the field and how it is Operated will be presented during the event. Breakthrough sessions and discussions about the challenges facing by young surveyors in these modern times will be talked about. Also, we have some social dinner and a day of exploration and cultural tours as part of the 3 day program.

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