Conference and Seminar Proceedings

PROCEDINGS
4th FIG YSEM
7 ­ 9 June 2016

Chair: Diana Bečirević
Rapporteur: Martine Eelderink

The 4th FIG Young Surveyors European Meeting will be kicked off with welcome remarks by the representatives of each organisation. This is your opportunity to get to know the delegates.

• Geo-Informatie Nederland (GIN) - Peter Hoogwerf, President GIN   
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• FIG - International Federation of Surveyors - Liza Groenendijk, Chair of FIG Commission 2, The Netherlands 
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• CLGE - Mairolt Kakko, Estonia
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• FIG Young Surveyors Network - Eva-Maria Unger, Austria and Paula Dijkstra, the Netherlands 
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Chair: Carline Amsing
Rapporteur: Casper Fibæk

Our keynote speakers will take you on a journey to the developing world. You will hear about the challenges we have to face and solve within our generation. The speakers will share their ideas on poverty alleviation through Fit For Purpose approaches and will invite you to think further by showing you possibilities to take up your role in facing these challenges.

• Why saving - the world is actually really boring - Maite Vermeulen, The Netherlands
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• Fit for Purpose Land Administration - Christiaan Lemmen, The Netherlands
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Chair: Jochgem Gunneman
Rapporteur: Daniele Brancato

Now that you have found your soul mate during the Icebreaker & Coffee Break, let’s get updated on the newest geotechnology in a Smart World. New technologies are, and will be, used widely in the near future. We, as YS, have to be pioneers of innovation. New technologies support development but also raise issues concerning privacy and legislation.

• Laser Scanning to 3D/BIM models - Rob Norbart, The Netherlands
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• Kadaster Crowdsourcing and Privacy Issues - Magdalena Grus, The Netherlands and Daphne Bol, The Netherlands 
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• Katasteri 2035 - Kirsikka Riekkinen, Finland
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• New technologies - what is the purpose? - Diana Becirevic, Croatia
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• Lunching with Smart Cadastrobots - Rohan Bennett, The Netherlands 
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Chair: Edgar Barreira
Rapporteur: Ferah Pırlanta Köksal

To become the best, learn from the best. Progressive influential organizations and institutions will share what makes them the best. It is a unique opportunity to engage with an extensive network of leaders, experts and executives from the public and private sector. Lively discussion will take place to address state – of the art in the field of geoinformation. It is an opportunity to learn what is most needed on the ground and be informed about the latest technological developments in the geoinformation discipline.

• Maptionnaire - Jochgem Gunneman, The Netherlands
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• Engineers Without Borders & Missing Maps - Aleix Canet, the Netherlands and Erik Meerburg, the Netherlands
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• Ripro - Recovery Activities 2011-2016 Japan Tohoku Earthquake and Tsunami - Kengo Okada, Japan 
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• Virtual Guidance Line - Ton van Helvert, The Netherlands
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Chair: Yarryd Cappuyns
Rapporteur: Rui Nunes

3 young surveying entrepreneurs will talk about the lessons learned and their own experiences by starting their own businesses. They will explain how they manage to move forward and what they expect from their future and upcoming new adventures in the world of entrepreneuership.

• LandMapp - Johannes Eberenz, the Netherlands
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• Burokarto - Sven Briels, the Netherlands
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• Meet Het - Jonas Van Dosselaer, Belgium
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In the second part of this session you will be invited to generate your own StartUp. Creativity is a necessity for startups, so during this session you will be invited to get creative and try to generate some new, special ideas. Let’s talk about opportunities, challenges and ideas! A jury will then rate your ideas and the best StartUp will win a price.

Chair: Casper Fibæk
Rapporteur: Jochgem Gunneman

An update from the Young Surveyors Network, globally, regionally and nationally. Get to know how we work, how we are organised, learn form other countries and above all: get inspired to get involved within the Network or to create your own Network in your country.

• FIG Young Surveyors Network - Eva-Maria Unger, Austria and Paula Dijkstra, The Netherlands
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• FIG Young Surveyors European Network within CLGE - Diana Becirevic, Croatia
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• National Young Surveyors Network - your chance to be on stage ;)

Chair: Ferah Pırlanta Köksal
Rapporteur: Rui Nunes

There is more to come! Gather all the ideas from yesterday’s presentations to brainstorm and discuss with us on how to build the Networks Future: International, European and National networks.

• National FIG YS associations
• FIG YS European representative within CLGE
• FIG YS Chair

Chair: Carline Amsing
Rapporteur: Daniele Brancato

During the afternoon we will visit GeoFort, an educational attraction about cartography and navigation in an exciting fortress from the New Dutch Waterline. The GeoExperience will get you up-to-date with old and new techniques in the geo-information field. A workshop will be held and the Netherlands' Cadastre Land Registry and Mapping Agency will conclude the meeting with a presentation. [handouts]

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