Infrastructure has been ubiquitous in the areas of the policy debate. Investment in infrastructure development can boost the sustained economic growth, poverty reduction and uplifting standards of living, particularly in disaster affected areas.
Planning is a critical issue, particularly as our population continues to grow. Infrastructure - notably transport, water, energy and communications - is vital for driving productivity, underpinning prosperity and our way of life, impacting all aspects of our society.
Governments globally have adopted e-enabling governance in order to improve service, efficiency and transparency leveraged by Open Data and Cloud services. Geospatial technology advances e-governance to g-governance enabling policy-makers to take informed decisions.