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RISM ACTIVITIES
Vol.54 No.3 & 4 2019
21st
International
Surveyors’
Congress
Date : 20th - 21st June 2019
Venue : Istana Hotel, Kuala Lumpur
RISM has organised the International Surveyors’
Congress (ISC) annually since 1999. The
latest ISC is the 21st in the series. It was held
at Istana Hotel, Kuala Lumpur on 20th - 21st
June 2019. The Congress was officiated by the
YB. Dr. Xavier Jayakumar, Minister of Water,
Land and Natural of Resources Malaysia.
The theme for this event was “Surveying the
Future” alongside an “International Seminar on
United Nations Global Geospatial Information
Management”. This International Seminar was
aimed to deliver considerable awareness and
understanding of the significance of reliable,
timely and quality information for evidence-based
policies, decisions and programmes nationally
and sub-nationally. Such information and
knowledge are necessary for natural and built
environment professionals to embrace the digital
transformation and smarter infrastructures,
value-add professional services in order to spark
and shape meaningful changes in professional
service industries and to better the world.
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