MENA Geospatial Forum 2027
Geospatial, earth observation and space technology for government and infrastructure teams in the Gulf
About this event
The sixth edition of the Geospatial and Space Technology Forum, organised in Dubai by Great Minds Event Management. The two day programme covers GIS, earth observation, satellite data, digital twins and smart city applications, with speakers drawn from the UAE Space Agency, Dubai Municipality, Abu Dhabi government bodies, India's IN-SPACe and consultancies including AECOM, WSP and Deloitte. Attendees are GIS managers, urban planners, surveyors and space agency staff from across the Middle East. An exhibition floor runs alongside the sessions.
Who it's for
Useful for GIS managers, urban planners and surveyors across the Gulf, based on the forum's stated programme covering GIS, earth observation, satellite data and smart city applications, and speakers historically drawn from the UAE Space Agency, Dubai Municipality and Abu Dhabi government bodies. Also relevant to infrastructure consultancies such as AECOM, WSP and Deloitte engaging with regional government geospatial projects. Not aimed at GIS practitioners outside the Middle East region, or those without an interest in space/earth-observation applications specifically.
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