Why it matters:
In today’s world, environmental and security challenges are closely related to geography. This exhibition is an opportunity to address these challenges by utilizing new technologies.
What he's saying:
During the exhibition's opening, Brigadier General Majid Fakhri, head of the Geography Organization of the Defense Ministry highlighted the significance of spatial data and related technologies, stressing the necessity of investing in this area.
Key points:
- The global geographic information market will reach $681 billion by 2025.
- 70% of global challenges are related to geography and require geographic solutions.
- Iran Geo is known as the largest gathering of the geographic information industry in West Asia.
Latest Information:
The exhibition will last until 14 February during which the universities, knowledge-based companies, and state organizations will exchange their points of view about the achievements.
Go deeper:
Iran Geo can serve as a launching pad for innovation and sustainable development in the country. The event not only introduces capabilities but also helps to create effective connections between producers and consumers of geographic information.
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Iran Geo Show 2023 kicks off in Tehran