National Geographic Information Institute

Geospatial Information Hub of Korea
Value Creator

National Geographic
Information Institute

National Geodetic Datum: In determining national coordinate
reference system, NGII provides high
quality information on geodetic
surveys.

Geospatial Imagery Information: NGII produces a variety of national
geospatial imagery through high-
resolution aerial photography
technology.

Mapping: NGII lays the foundation for
convergence of various industrial
fields through the production of
customized >maps to serve the diverse
needs of people.

Land Survey

International Activities: NGII is striving to propagate
knowledge and experience on the
establishment of geospatial
information to less developed
countries.

Public Service: NGII is the only one mapping and
surveying agency, which is run by
responsible administrative agency
since 2001.

National Geodetic
Datum History

Geospatial Imagery
Information

Mapping

Land Surveying

International
Activities

Public Service

National
Map Museum

Key Activities

Space Geodetic
Observation Center

National
Map Museum

Key Activities

Space Geodetic
Observation Center

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Attendance on 10th ESDI conference(September, 2024): The 10th Eurasian SDI Conference, titled ‘Strategy on Sustainable Geospatial Data for ESDI Member States’, was held from September 25th to 28th 2024 in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. Attendees included member countries(Korea, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Mongolia, Belarus, and Tajikistan) and Observer countries (Azerbaijan, Russia) as well as representatives from Korean enterprises. During the Conference, member states discussed a wide range of topics concerning geospatial information, including current issues, policy trends, and development strategies. The Conference also provided a dedicated networking session for Korean enterprises in the geospatial information sector and member countries. Through this session, Korean companies were able to showcase their technical capabilities and establish pathways for overseas expansion. Additionally, Korea’s National Geographic Information Institute and Mongolia’s Agency for Land administration and management, geodesy and cartography renewed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the shared goal of enhancing technical cooperation in the geospatial information sector. *The initial MOU between Korea (NGII) and Mongolia (Agency for Land administration and management, geodesy and cartography) was signed in 2011. The updated version includes provisions for cooperation in ①GIS/LIS, ②3D mapping, and ③survey and spatial data quality management and standards, reflecting the latest advances in spatial information technology. Moreover, the Eurasian SDI Policy Consultative Committee convened concurrently with the conference, bringing together seven member countries to discuss strategies for strengthening and advancing the ESDI cooperation framework.; Dec. 2024

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