Geospatial World Forum, scheduled for 23-27 April 2012 at Amsterdam, The Netherlands is the most premium global geospatial industry event likely to be attended by over 2000 delegates from over 100 countries worldwide. Geospatial World Forum is a platform of convergence for all stakeholders of global geospatial community, policy makers and end users of geospatial information. The conference is a confluence of a variety of activities in the form of plenary, symposia, seminars, workshops, panel discussions, and exchange forums- covering the vast gamut of technology, application, policy, use cases from the region and from across the world.

The theme of Geospatial World Forum 2012 shall be 'Geospatial Industry & World Economy'. In tune with the theme, the conference shall touch upon the dimensions and directions of geospatial industry and shall attempt to bring forward and project its utility, contribution and relevance to several important industries contributing to the economy of the world.