Megatrends shaping the future cadastral systems Assistant Professor Kirsikka Riekkinen, Aalto University, Finland National Land Survey of Finland Pauliina Krigsholm, National Land Survey of Finland Land and Poverty Conference, The World Bank, March 17-23, 2018

Background of the research Future cadastral system Global themes Megatrends Users and stakeholders Wild cards 25.7.2019

Megatrends Economic Political Environmental Social Technological 25.7.2019

The most important megatrends in terms of cadastral systems International experts Finnish experts Megatrend Category Urbanization Environmental Digital culture Technological Increasing transparency Political Ubiquitous intelligence Climate change Demographic change Social Business ecosystems Economic 25.7.2019

Conclusions Although megatrends are more or less global, their anticipated importance and impacts vary Finnish experts view the development of the cadastral system as a technology-driven process, whereas international experts emphasised the role of environmental and social megatrends Interesting ideas arose from the answers, as the increasing importance of managing use rights At the same time, the results show the future need for research Conducting similar research with a broader group of interviewees 25.7.2019

Publications Krigsholm, P., Zavialova, S., Riekkinen, K., Ståhle, P., Viitanen, K. 2017. Understanding the future of the Finnish cadastral system – A Delphi study. Land Use Policy (68) 133-140. Riekkinen, K., Toivonen, S., Krigsholm, P., Hiironen, J., Kolis, K. 2016. Future themes in the operational environment of the Finnish cadastral system. Land Use Policy (57), 702-708. 25.7.2019

Thank you for your attention! Contacts: kirsikka.riekkinen@aalto.fi pauliina.krigsholm@nls.fi 25.7.2019