General Plan of Activities

Commissions

Networking will be an important and regular activity of the WG officers and members from around the world. The WG will also organise workshops and special issues of the ISPRS journals. Moreover, an international comparative test will be organized on benchmark datasets.

Within the group

Regular online meetings within the WG, including the officers, members and relevant experts
Email communications
Summer school and similar events in Africa, China, Europe and other countries
Publication of datasets and case studies
Organization of an international comparative test
Publication of special issues and international standards

Within Technical Commission IV

Contributions to ISPRS Biennial reports

Attendance and participation in the TC IV symposia in 2024

With other Technical Commissions

Within ISPRS

Organizing Workshop for global mapping and SDGs at the Geospatial Week 2023
Organizing Workshop for Geospatial Information and SDG Nexus in GSW
Attendance and participation in the XX V Congress
Regular contribution to ISPRS eBulletin

With organisations outside of ISPRS

Collaborations and involvement in the African Union, EU and United Nations
Joint workshops with GeoForum in Norway, DPFG in Germany and National Mapping in Kenya, and organizations in China.
Joint Event with ICA and International Society of Digital Earth
Joint Event with Geoforum in Norway