EuroGeographics General Assembly 2025

| 18 May 2025

Date

18 May 2025 20 August 2025

Hours
From 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm

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The EuroGeographics General Assembly 2025 was held in Riga, Latvia  from 18th to 20th May 2025.

The agenda is available here.

The minutes are available here.

General Assembly Highlights and Reflections are available here.

The 25th Anniversary – Looking back at EuroGeographics’ history (Video) is available here.

The Future of EuroGeographics (Video) is available here.

Programme

Presenter Presentation  
Day 1
Martins Liberts, Latvian Geospatial Information Agencyx Welcome by the host of the General Assembly Download
Vita Narnicka, State Land Service, Latvia Welcome by the host of the General Assembly Download
Sallie Payne Snell, EuroGeographics Outline of Agenda and setting the scene Download
Sallie Payne Snell, EuroGeographics 25th Anniversary - Looking back at EuroGeographics' history (Video). Link is available above.
Karl Hamilton, European Environment Agency Keynote Download
Sallie Payne Snell, EuroGeographics The Future of EuroGeographics (Video). Link is available above.
Serena Coetzee, UN-GGIM Geodesy Centre of Excellence The big picture: Digital Transformation Download
Ricardo Oliveira, Eurocontrol GNSS Interference in Aviation Download
Per Erik Opseth, Kartverket, Norway The Need for Enhanced Focus on Geodetic Reference Frames to Meet the Future Demands of Geospatial Data Management Download
Conor Cahalane, EuroSDR The challenge of building capacity and ensuring equality and diversity Download
Ingrid Vanden Berghe, NGI Belgium From Caterpillar to Butterfly - The challenge of building a modern organisation Download
Jiři Pilar, DG Connect, European Commission Open Data policies vs Security - Perparation for the Data Union Strategy Download
Catharina Bamps, DG DEFIS, European Commission Copernicus' data and information policy Download
Hannah Cook, Kartverket, Norway Competing Policy Drivers: Open vs Secure
Day 2
Marc Thomas, Project Blue bird, NAT Keynote: AI and Digital Twinning for Air Traffic Control Download
Jordi Escriu, JRC, European Commission Opportunities and challenges for NMCAs in an ever-changing technical landscape Download
Ian Schuler, Development Seed AI and Future Tech Download
Nick Land, ESRI Europe AI Enabled GIS - Working with us or against us? Download
Marta Nagy-Rothengass, Eurostat, European Commission NMCAs response to global challenges Download
Inge Jonckheere, European Space Agency (ESA) Way forward with Earth Observation in the actual climate crisis Download
Andris Viksna, Latvian Hydrometeorological Service Climate change in Latvia and tools for risk management Download
Sallie Payne Snell, EuroGeographics EuroGeographics Data Proposition Download
Pier-Giorgio Zaccheddu, BKG Germany Management Board Report to 2025 General Assembly Download
Sallie Payne Snell, EuroGeographics EuroGeographics Formal Business Download
Ingrid Vanden Berghe, NGI Belgium General Assembly 2026 Download

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