2009 FIG Commission 7
One-day International Open Symposium “Progressing Towards u-Cadastre”

“Progressing Towards u-Cadastre”, is the theme of the 2009 edition of One-day International Open Symposium for the International Federation of Surveyors Commission 7 (Cadastre and Land Management). It will, as always, a key event during this year’s Commission 7 weeklong Annual Meeting.

Many countries and jurisdictions have already in place or implementing e-Cadastre. Ensuring efficient and effective delivery of services and benefits require that progress be continual and “u-Cadastre”, the ’u’ for “ubiquitous”; meaning existing or being everywhere at the same time; constantly encountered; is the next horizon.

Opening Session & Keynote Presentation
Chair: Dato’ Sr Hj Hanafi Mamat

Welcome Address by Dato’ Sr Hj Hanafi Mamat, President PEJUTA

Introductory Address by Mr. András Osskó, Chair FIG Commission 7

Officiating Keynote Presentation
Progressing towards u-Cadastre
Dato’ Prof. Sr Dr. Abdul Kadir Taib, Director General, Department of Survey and Mapping Malaysia
[slides]

Keynote Presentation
Facing the Global Challenges: the Importance of Land Governance and the Significance of the Cadastre
Prof Stig Enemark, President, International Federation of Surveyors
[paper] [slides]

Striving for Efficiency: Malaysia’s e-Cadastre Project
Sr. Hj. Muhammad Kamil Mat Daud, Divisional Director, Department of Survey and Mapping Malaysia
[slides]

FLOSS Cadastre Project
Mr. Daniel Steudler (Switzerland), Chair, FIG Commission 7 Working Group 3
[slides]

Social Tenure Domain Model
Mr. Christiaan Lemmen (The Netherlands), Chair, FIG Commission 7 Working Group 1
[slides]

u-Trimble - Trimble’s ubiquitous approach to Cadastre throughout the World
Mr. Keith Hofgartner (United Kingdom)
[slides]

e-Cadastre towards u-Cadastre: The European approach
Mr. Markus Seifert (Germany)
[slides]

LASIS: An Integrated Land Administration and Land Management in Sarawak
Datu Sr Hj Sudarsono Osman, Director Lands and Survey, Sarawak, Malaysia
[slides]

Mr. Joyo Winoto, Head, National Land Agency Indonesia (invited)

TakarNet24 Project – Towards e-Land Administration
Mr. Gyula Iván , Institute of Geodesy and Remote Sensing, FÖMI, Hungary
[slides]

Benefits to stakeholders of "e" land administration and cadastral surveying initiatives as well as future work plans

Reaching Out with e-Cadastre in Singapore
Mr. Derick Tan and Mr. Soh Kheng Peng, Singapore Land Authority, Singapore
[slides]

The role of legal regulations and pricing model in e- land administration in Austria
Ms. Gerda Schennach, Austrian Cadastre, BEV, Austria
[slides]

The Danish e-Cadastre
Mr. Soeren Fauerholm Christensen, Danish Cadastre, Denmark
[slides]