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WELCOMES Commission 7 delegates

Facts on Slovenia Home of 2.000.000 Area of 20.273 km2 GDP of 13.600 Euro Growth of 4 % Member of EU since 2004 Currency SIT, Euro in jan 2007 Trade: Germany, Italy, Croatia, Austria, France Ski and swim … place yet to be discovered by many

Facts on Zveza geodetov Slovenije Slovene Association of Surveyors 55 years in 2006 6 regional member associations + 1 (student) together 1000 individual members 3 commissions (Physical planning, Remote sensing, Cartography) Yearly assembly meeting (programme, finances) Yearly coference (35, in 2006 ‘Spatial mamagement’), Geodetic yournal (50 years, 4 times per year, each 160 pages) Member of FIG, ISPRS

Institutional arrangement of geodesy CIVIL • Slovene Association of Surveyors PRIVATE • 100 private enterprises or contractors • Geodetic and Business Association of of Geodetic Enterprises • EDUCATION AND SCIENCE • UNI of Ljubljana, Faculty for Civil Engineering and Geodesy Department for geodesy • Slovene Chamber of Engineers, Section of geodesy PUBLIC • Ministry for the Environment and Physical Planning Geodetic authority of the RS (550emp., 12 branch offices) • Gov of RS, Geodetic institute of Slovenia

Hit Themes or What is New in 2006? Real estate register (de facto; Land Cadastre-de iure) Mass valuation (tax, land policy, RE market) Land Cadastre and Land Register (new institutional arrangements) Coordinate system (European Spatial Reference System) GPS technology Data Distribution Service (public, private incentives) ‘Bologne’ study programmes (4+2 to 3+2)

Goal of Zveza geodetov Slovenije Slovene Association of Surveyors The Slovene Association of Surveyors driving idea for today and for tomorrow “Let the changes represent opportunities and not threats. Let's create the changes and not only accommodate to them, as they dictate. Let's manage the changes. This is our only way and only this way and no other leads to our sole common and final objective; self confidence and identity, reputation and prosperity of our geodetic community and it's every individual.”

Jurij Rezek, president of Slovene Association of Surveyors zgs@email.com jurij.rezek@gmail.com jurij.rezek@gov.si