Full Title: Future Trends in Geospatial Information Management: the Five to Ten Year Vision
Author(s): Carpenter/Snell/Survey (UN Committee of Experts on Global Geospatial Information Management)
Date: July 2013

The study undertaken under the auspices of the UN Initiative on Global Geospatial Information Management describes a 5 to 10 year vision in geospatial information management. The authors address matters such as trends in technology, legal and policy developments, skills requirements and training mechanisms, the role of private and non-governmental sectors and the future role of governments in geospatial data provision and management.