1. THE State Land Service of Latvia celebrates 20th anniversary

2. Briefly about Latvia
LATVIA
Geography - the pearl of the Baltic States is situated in the North of Europe – on the shores of the Baltic Sea.
Capital city – Riga
Population:
total –2,1 million
in towns – 67,5%
in rural areas – 32,5%
Area km2

3. Capital city - Riga
Old Riga

4. Riga Panorama at night

5. 20th anniversary of the State Land Service
1992/ /13
Solemn reception and employee's awarding and the Anniversary Ball;
The Photo exhibition «20 years of the State Land Service– at work, of joy and celebration»;
The Booklet «20 years of the State Land Service»;
The exhibition «Art of Surveying: from pair of compasses to digitization»;
The book and exhibition «Land reforms of the Republic of Latvia»;
The book «Development of Cadastre in Latvia»;
International conference: «Challenges for Cadastre in digital era», from 16 – 17 May, 2013 in Riga.

6. Conference: « Challenges for Cadastre in digital era»,
from 16 – 17 May, 2013 in Riga
The main purpose of the Conference is to bring together experts, stakeholders, to share experience about the future development of Cadastre, as well as to hear best practices of cadastral data use and solutions of cadastral data updating and matching with other geo spatial data;
The deadline for abstracts 31st January, For any questions regarding your submission, please contact project manager, Lelde Rozentale,

7. We are looking forward to seeing you in Riga!