World Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Day
Date: (20-11-2024)
The largest GIS event celebrates 25 years. The forum provides an opportunity for businesses, government administration, non-governmental organizations and the academic community to meet, exchange experiences and share their ideas for the development of GIS technologies. Leading international and Bulgarian speakers, GIS specialists and hundreds of representatives from various sectors are informed on the latest news from the world of Geographic Information Systems and their application in various fields.
CMDR COE is a partner of the organizational team, and annualy supports the event.
This year’s theme highlights how geographic information system (GIS) technology has changed the way we understand, navigate, and shape our world. Together, human creativity and technology help us discover hidden trends, spur sustainable growth, and make smarter decisions.
What is GIS? | Geographic Information System Mapping Technology
News
Internal CMDR COE Seminar on the Crisis in SyriaThe CMDR COE organised an internal seminar which was held on 20.12.2013. The main focus of the seminar was the crisis in Syria. The CMDR COE experts discussed issued related to the chronology of the crisis; the increased influx of refugees to neighbouring countries and Bulgaria; the positions of NATO, the UN and EU; the involvement of international humanitarian organisations etc.
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Visualizing Implications of Climate Change on Military Activities and Relationships was conductedOn 11-12 December 2013, the Crisis Management and Disaster Response Centre of Excellence (CMDR COE) co-hosted together with US European Command (USEUCOM) and the US embassy in Bulgaria the workshop Visualizing Implications of Climate Change on Military Activities and Relationships. The opening remarks were given by the Deputy Minister of Defence of Bulgaria, Mr. Ivan Ivanov, who welcomed the participants and underlined the importance of the topics that the workshop focused on.
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