Meeting in Vilnius 2006

Workshop on the role of the Land Surveyor and associated regulatory framework, 23 - 24 March 2006, Vilnius, Lithuania

National Mapping and Cadastral Agencies (NMCAs) by administrating national cadastres and land registries are in daily contacts with land surveyors. Principal and common activity of land surveyors in the market is to provide accurate data about real estate.

However because of cultural, political, legal and other national specifics each country follows “own” approach developing a national legal and organizational model in respect to these regulated professionals.

39 experts from 16 European countries representing NMCAs, European / national professional surveyors associations and European Commission came to Vilnius (Lithuania) at 23-24 March 2006 for a discussion aiming to better understand a diversity of the national models in Europe, to share best practice, and to indicate common aspects that shall be taken into account developing national strategies and applying EU regulations in the future.

The workshop was organized by EuroGeographics and hosted by National Land Service of Lithuania and Center of Registers of Lithuania.

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