Kuwait GIS Conference and Exhibition will convene for the third year on 18 – 19 November 2009 at the Radisson SAS hotel. The 2009 Kuwait GIS Conference will explore the challenges and benefits of the continuing trends of Geospatial technology toward building a framework for a Spatial Data Infrastructure.

This year’s Kuwait GIS conference will feature Presenters from industry, academia, and government who will showcase applications that support critical infrastructures in water resources, energy and the environment, public safety and health, and economic development. In addition, conference and exhibition will showcase the latest hardware, software, and database trends which will be demonstrated by the geospatial industry.

Kuwait 3rd GIS Conference will feature an entire track committed to the Public works applications of GIS. Additional sessions include:

1.      Overview of GIS in Kuwait,

2.      Utilities & Infrastructure

3.      Environmental Studies & Planning

4.      Urban Planning

5.      Industrial Planning

6.      Geosciences

7.      Oil Exploration and Geophysics 

8.      Cartographic Modeling & Analysis

9.      Wireless GIS

10.  Web Enabled GIS

11.  GIS & e-Government

12.  GIS Future Developments

Most importantly, this Conference promises a wonderful opportunity to network with new colleagues and catch up with old friends.