Centre of Excellence in Geospatial Informatics

A Centre of Excellence in Geospatial Informatics is a specialized organization or facility dedicated to advancing knowledge, research, and best practices in geospatial data—information about the Earth's physical features and location-based details. It leverages technology, experts, and innovative methods to improve how geographic information is collected, analyzed, and applied across sectors like urban planning, environmental management, and disaster response. The center promotes collaboration, develops standards, and provides training to ensure accurate, efficient, and innovative use of spatial data for better decision-making and problem-solving related to the Earth's surface.