Plenary Sessions |

The plenary sessions each morning were well attended and 350-600 persons
attended each session. |

Participants preparing for the first plenary session on Knowledge to
Manage. |

Speakers and chairs of the first plenary session.
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FIG Vice President Iain Greenway as co-chairing the first plenary
session introducing the speakers. |

The first speaker at the plenary session was Franco Maggio,
Director, Agenzia del Territorio. Bruno Razza (left) was the
co-chair of the session. The second Italian speaker was Maurizio
Gasparri, past Minister of Communications and Head of PDL political
party |

The international plenary speaker in the first session was Prof.
Orhan Altan, President of ISPRS who spoke about disaster risk
management and the role of geo-professionals.
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The second plenary session was focussing on Knowledge to Protect. |

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President Fausto Savoldi was co-chairing the second plenary
session together with President Teo. |

President Karl-Friedrich Thöne, DVW Germany discussed in his
presentation the challenges that environmental issues require from
surveyors and national associations. |

President Thöne was the first President of bigger FIG member
associations that will be invited to make a keynote presentation in the
next few years. |

Alexander Mueller, Associate Director General of FAO addressing
the Working Week audience focussing on the FAO Voluntary Guidelines on
the responsible governance of tenure. |

Norbert Lantschner, Past Director of Clima Haus was the third
speaker in the second plenary session.
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The third plenary session was titled "Knowledge to Evaluate" including
e.g. presentation from RICS President See Lian Ong. |
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