FOSS4G ASIA – 2026
Free and Open Source Software for Geospatial (FOSS4G) is transforming how we understand, manage, and shape the world around us. From government agencies to startups, classrooms to research labs, FOSS4G tools are driving inclusive innovation, strategic decision-making, and sustainable development.
This platform celebrates the power of open geospatial ecosystems—where collaboration, transparency, and adaptability fuel progress across sectors. Whether you’re mapping climate resilience, training future-ready professionals, or visualizing complex data, FOSS4G offers the freedom to build, share, and scale.
THIS YEAR’S THEME
“Empowering Geospatial Innovation with FOSS in Business, Education & Research”
FOCUS AREAS
- FOSS4G in Government, Private Sectors and Academia
Exploring adoption, integration, and impact across institutions. - State of Software
Insights into current tools, platforms, and development trends. - Use Case and Applications
Real-world examples showcasing innovation and problem-solving. - OpenStreetMap and Open Data
Harnessing community-driven data for global and local solutions. - Education and Training
Building capacity through curriculum, workshops, and certifications. - Climate, Environment, Sustainability and Disaster Management
Leveraging geospatial tools for resilience and adaptation. - Image Processing, Remote Sensing
Unlocking insights from satellite and aerial imagery. - GeoAI and Machine Learning
Enhancing geospatial intelligence with advanced analytics. - Data Management and Visualization
Structuring, analyzing, and communicating spatial data effectively. - Lidar, Photogrammetry, Drone Mapping
High-resolution mapping for precision and planning. - Policies, Business Practices
Navigating licensing, governance, and strategic implementation.