FIG Working Week 2012 and the XXXV General Assembly in Rome, Italy, 6-10 May 2012

FIG Working Week 2012 - Knowing to manage the territory, protect the environment, evaluate the cultural heritage

Picture Gallery 4 - Plenary Sessions

Links to picture galleries of the FIG Working Week and the XXXV General Assembly in Rome, Italy

• Picture Gallery 1 - General Assembly I - Sunday 6 May 2012

• Picture Gallery 2 - General Assembly II - Thursday 10 May 2012

• Picture Gallery 3 - Opening Ceremony, concert and reception - Monday 7 May 2012

• Picture Gallery 4 - Plenary Sessions

• Picture Gallery 5 - Technical sessions, FAO and GLTN Forums and special workshops

• Picture Gallery 6 - Exhibition

• Picture Gallery 7 - Administrative Meetings - Presidents' Meeting, Council, Commissions, partners, members and administration

• Picture Gallery 8 - Social Events - FIG Foundation Dinner and Concert, Conference Dinner and Commission Dinners

• Picture Gallery 9 - FIG Closing Ceremony and Farewell Reception

• Picture Gallery 10 - The 1st FIG Young Surveyors Conference

• Picture Gallery 11 - Registration, Rome Cavalieri and Rome
   

• Report of the FIG Working Week
• Report of the XXXV General Assembly
• Proceedings
• Conference web site

Plenary Sessions
The plenary sessions each morning were well attended and 350-600 persons attended each session.	Participants preparing for the first plenary session on Knowledge to Manage.
Speakers and chairs of the first plenary session.	FIG Vice President Iain Greenway as co-chairing the first plenary session introducing the speakers.
The first speaker at the plenary session was Franco Maggio, Director, Agenzia del Territorio. Bruno Razza (left) was the co-chair of the session. The second Italian speaker was Maurizio Gasparri, past Minister of Communications and Head of PDL political party	The international plenary speaker in the first session was Prof. Orhan Altan, President of ISPRS who spoke about disaster risk management and the role of geo-professionals.
	The second plenary session was focussing on Knowledge to Protect.
	President Fausto Savoldi was co-chairing the second plenary session together with President Teo.
President Karl-Friedrich Thöne, DVW Germany discussed in his presentation the challenges that environmental issues require from surveyors and national associations.	President Thöne was the first President of bigger FIG member associations that will be invited  to make a keynote presentation in the next few years.
Alexander Mueller, Associate Director General of FAO addressing the Working Week audience focussing on the FAO Voluntary Guidelines on the responsible governance of tenure.	Norbert Lantschner, Past Director of Clima Haus was the third speaker in the second plenary session.
The third plenary session was titled "Knowledge to Evaluate" including e.g. presentation from RICS President See Lian Ong.