INSPIRE Conference was successfully completed

From 23.05 to 29.05.2015. INSPIRE Conference was held in Lisbon, which this year was organized together with the Geospatial World Forum under the common theme; "CONVERGENCE". This year's conference attracted a lot of attention and it has involved about 1,700 representatives from 104 countries.

The picture shows the INSPIRE conference logo.

As in previous conferences, this one was organized in:

workshops
plenary sessions
parallel sessions.

The picture shows informal socializing between workshops, plenary and parallel sessions.

Within the framework of the plenary sessions views on the future development of the domain of spatial data from the perspective of the development of new policies, technologies and applications are presented. A summary of the industry trends, as well as an overview of how geospatial technology affect the general processes and how various policies encouraged is given.
On the conference were presented with a number of topics relating to the establishment of the NSDI:

Tomislav Ciceli, Ljerka Marić, Danko Markovinović; "SDi in Croatia; shifting from NSDI 1.0 to 2.0 "
Vlado Cetl; "Croatian NSDI Geoportal"
Tomaš Kliment; "Automation of Data and Metadata Workflows and Regional SDI - The Case Study of the DEMLAS Project in Croatia"
Branko Crkvenčić, Žaklina Čizmović, Gordana Hočurščak; "Small area and grid-based population data derived from the Census and Geospatial Data"
Sanja Zekušić; "Introduction to the project IMPULSE"

The picture shows the discussion of INSPIRE conference participants.

List of held presentation and picture gallery are available on web pages http://geospatialworldforum.org/.

The picture shows the participants in the hall during one of the sessions.

The picture shows the participants in the hall during one of the sessions.

Next INSPIRE Conference will be held in Barcelona.