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K arl Donert, President E UR OGE O, Director: European Centre of Excellence: digital - earth.eu eurogeomail@yahoo.co.uk eurogeomail@yahoo.co.uk Geospatial World Forum , Geneva, Switzerland, May 5 -9 2014

• E • E uropean As uropean As s s ociationof Geographers ociationof Geographers • Legally based in Belgium • International NGO – established 1979 by the • International NGO – established 1979 by the E uropean C ommission to network geographers • A profes • A profes s s ional as ional as s s ociation for geographers, geo- ociation for geographers, geo- scientists and related areas • Developed from the HE • Developed from the HE R R ODOT ODOT ( Bologna P ( Bologna P rocess ) rocess ) Network for higher education in E urope

• E • E UR UR OGE OGE O O at the C at the C ouncil of E ouncil of E urope (s urope (s ince 1983) ince 1983) • P articipatory s tatus • C • C ulture, E ulture, E ducation, E ducation, E nvironment, E nvironment, E conomy groups conomy groups – Lobbying in the E uropean P arliament – R – R espond to statements espond to statements and policy proposals and policy proposals (R (R io + 20) io + 20) – Attendance at major meetings and events (WF D)

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Waves of innovation, innovation, after Kondratiev (1925) Gakstatter E. (2014), Will the Next Industrial Revolution Be Bigger than the First? Will Geospatial Technology be Part of It?, Geospatial S Geospatial S olutions, http:// tinyurl.com / qxhohom olutions, http:// tinyurl.com / qxhohom

Gakstatter E. (2014), Will the Next Industrial Revolution Be Bigger than the First? Will Geospatial Technology be Part of It?, Geospatial S Geospatial S olutions, http:// tinyurl.com / qxhohom olutions, http:// tinyurl.com / qxhohom

ISDE Digital Earth 2020 Workshop, Beijing, March 18 - 20 2011, www.digitalearth -isde.org/ssw/147

(Arup Das gupta, 2013) Dusgupta A ( 2013) , Economic Value of Geospatial Data: The great enabler http:// tinyurl.com /nj9fbj2 Dusgupta A ( 2013) , Economic Value of Geospatial Data: The great enabler http:// tinyurl.com /nj9fbj2

250,000 250,000 training courses courses

s ocial learning, geographic (geo- )media, s )media, s patial citizens patial citizens hip hip Gryl I, Jekel T and Donert K (2010), Spatial Citizenship, p2 - 12, In Jekel T, Donert K and Koller A (eds.) Learning with GeoInformation V, Berlin, Wichman Donert K and Koller A (eds.) Learning with GeoInformation V, Berlin, Wichman Verlag

S kills S hortages : no defined geos patial workforce USA data: http://www.onetonline.org/find/quick?s=geospatial USA data: http://www.onetonline.org/find/quick?s=geospatial C hui J et al. (2011), Big data: The next frontier for innovation, competition and productivity, McKinsey Global Institute

UNEP data Misguided’ nations lock up valuable geospatial data http://t.co/5hy5WE9RJ6

T riple Helix Model Model • Innovation and change change • E volution of relationships • Gain influence • Gain influence • Make an impact • Affect policy Etzkowitz , H. and Leydesdorff , L. (2000), The dynamics of innovation: from National Systems and “Mode 2” to a Triple Helix of university – industry – government relations Research Policy , 29(2): 109 - 123

(L eydes dord, 2012) Who / What fills this space? this space? Leydesdorff , L. (2012). The triple helix, quadruple helix,…, and an n - tuple of helices: explanatory models for analyzing the knowledge -based economy?. J ournal of the K nowledge E conomy, 3(1), 25- 35 .

(after Navarro et al. 2009) need help with this with this Navarro, M., Gibaja , J. J., Bilbao - Osorio, B., and Aguado , R. (2009). Patterns of innovation in EU - 25 regions: a typology and policy recommendations. Environment and Planning C: Government and Policy, 27(5), 815 - 840 .

• Money … • Money … .. support from industry .. support from industry • Long-term commitment … … from stakeholders • C • C ommon public message – media – investment ommon public message – media – investment = valuation of the sector • R • R esearch and information gathering esearch and information gathering • S • S trong risk evaluation … trong risk evaluation … . . • “What happens if we don’t develop c apacity?” Survey of Geospatial Capacity Builders, carried out in March - April 2014 Survey of Geospatial Capacity Builders, carried out in March - April 2014

four characteristics four characteristics (Hausman and Goldring, 2001) (Hausman and Goldring, 2001) • s hared values among members, • a common s • a common s et of events that promote face-to- et of events that promote face-to- face interaction between participants, • collaboration among stakeholders • collaboration among stakeholders and and • a commitment to the org anis ation and its decis decis ions ions Hausman , C. S. and Goldring , E. B. (2001), Sustaining Teacher Commitment: The Role of Professional Communities, Peabody Journal of Education , 76(2): 30 - 51 Professional Communities, Peabody Journal of Education , 76(2): 30 - 51

Geospatial sector GWF 2014 Geneva GWF 2013 Rotterdam GWF 2012 Amsterdam

K arl Donert kdonert@yahoo.com kdonert@yahoo.com office@digital-earth.eu @karldonert @karldonert