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| Monday 23rd, April 2012 |
| Time (hrs) | |
| 08:30 - 08:35 |
Welcome address Sanjay KumarCEO Geospatial Media and Communications India |
| 08:35 - 08:45 |
Forum Moderator Kees De Zeeuw Director Cadastre, Land Registry and Mapping Agency The Netherlands Bio | Abstract | Presentation |
| 08:45 - 09:00 |
Keynote Speaker Gulnara Roll Head, Housing and Land Management Unit Trade and Sustainable Land Management Division UN Economic Commission for Europe, Switzerland Bio | Abstract | Presentation |
| 09:00 - 09:15 |
Keynote Speaker  Dr. Rohan Bennett Assistant Professor UNU School for Land Administration Studies University of Twente, The Netherlands Bio | Abstract | Presentation |
| 09:15 - 09:30 |
Keynote Speaker Peter Large Vice President Trimble USA Presentation |
| 09:30 - 09:45 |
Opening Address Juergen Dold President Hexagon Geosystems Switzerland Bio | Abstract | Presentation |
| 09:45 - 10:30 | Networking & Coffee Break |
| Session 1: Land administration in African Economies | |
| 10:30 - 10:45 |
Chairperson & Opening Address  Nathalie MARTHE-BISMUTH General Manager IGN France, International, France Bio | Abstract | Presentation |
| Speakers | |
| 10:45 - 10:55 |
 Eng. Didier G Sagashya Deputy Director General Rwanda Natural Resources Authority, Rwanda Bio | Abstract | Presentation |
| 10:55 - 11:05 |
 Anna Namhindo Director of Survey and Mapping Ministry of Lands Namibia Bio | Abstract | Presentation |
| 11:05 - 11:15 |
 Eng. Dr. Prof. Moha El-Ayachi Head - Geodesy & Surveying School of Geomatic Sciences & Surveying Engineering Morocco Bio | Abstract | Presentation |
| 11:15 - 11:25 |
 Dr. Selassie D. MayungaDirector General Ministry of Lands, Housing & Human Settlements Development Tanzania Bio | Abstract |
| 11:25 - 11:45 | Concluding remarks by the Chairperson person |
| 11:45 - 13:00 | Lunch break |
| Session 2: Land administration in Asian and American Economies | |
| 13:00 - 13:15 |
Chairperson & Opening Address
Prof. Jiyeong Lee Department of Geoinformatics University of Seoul Korea Bio | Abstract | Presentation |
| Speakers | |
| 13:15 - 13:25 |
 Y.Bhg. Dato’ Haron Bin
Abdul Kader Director - E-Tanah Project Team Ministry of Natural Resources & Environment Malaysia Bio | Abstract | Presentation |
| 13:25 - 13:35 |
 Vo Anh Tuan Deputy Director VLAP General Department of Land Administration Vietnam Bio | Abstract |
| 13:35 - 13:45 |
 R.P.R. RajapakshaLand Commissioner General Land Commissioner General's Department Sri Lanka Bio | Abstract | Presentation |
| 13:45 - 13:55 |
 Peter SullivanSurveyor General of Canada Lands & International Boundary Commissioner Canada Bio | Abstract | Presentation |
| 13:55 - 14:05 |
 Alexander GonzalezHead Cadastral Inter American Development Bank Project Land Administration Costa Rica Bio | Abstract | Presentation |
| 14:05 - 14:30 | Concluding remarks by the Chairperson person |
| 14:30 - 15:00 | Coffee break |
| Session 3: Land administration in European Economies | |
| 15:00 - 15:15 | Chairperson & Opening Address H.J. (Rik) Wouters Manager Kadaster International The Netherlands Bio | Abstract |
| Speakers | |
| 15:15 - 15:25 |  Peter CreuzerDirector State Survey and Geospatial Basic Information State Agency for Geoinformation and Land Development of Lower Saxony (LGLN) Germany Bio | Abstract | Presentation |
| 15:25 - 15:35 |  Margrét Hauksdóttir Deputy Director General Registers Iceland Iceland Bio | Abstract | Presentation |
| 15:35 - 15:45 |  Dr. Dimitris Rokos Director of Planning & Investments KTIMATOLOGIO S.A. (Hellenic Cadastre) Greece Bio | Abstract |
| 15:45 - 15:55 |  Sedat BakiciDirector General Directorate Geographical Infosystems Turkey Bio | Abstract |
| 15:55 - 16:15 | Concluding remarks by the Chairperson person |
| Session 4: Wrap up | |
| 16:15 - 17:15 | Panel discussion of session Chairperson persons |
| 17:15 - 17:25 | Forum moderator
Kees De Zeeuw Director Cadastre, Land Registry and Mapping Agency The Netherlands Bio | Abstract | Presentation |
| 17:25 - 17:30 | Vote of Thanks
Megha Datta Senior Manager – Partner Alliances Geospatial Media and Communications India |
The main objectives of the Exchange Forum will be to:
- Discuss attributes of some ‘best practices’ in land administration systems around the world where support in sustainable economic development is concerned
- Bring out the challenges faced while implementing such systems in a transparent and accepted way on a local level in support of improving investment climate
- Outline and discuss ways to overcome these challenges
- Determine processes that can lead to improvements in land administration systems in respective countries
For queries please contact Ms. Megha Datta at megha@geospatialmedia.net