Badan Informasi Geospasial

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Republic of Indonesia
Geospatial Information Agency
Badan Informasi Geospasial
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Agency overview
Formed17 October 1969
JurisdictionFlag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia
HeadquartersJalan Raya Jakarta - Bogor km 46, Cibinong 16911, Indonesia
Agency executive
  • Prof. Dr.rer.nat. Muh Aris Marfai, S.Si, M.Sc
Website www.big.go.id

Geospatial Information Agency (Indonesian: Badan Informasi Geospasial, abbreviation: BIG) is the national mapping agency of Indonesia. BIG was formerly named National Coordinator for Survey and Mapping Agency (Indonesian: Badan Koordinasi Survei dan Pemetaan Nasional, abbreviation: Bakosurtanal). This national agency is responsible for Indonesian geospatial information per one map policy implementation. [1] In 2010, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (former president of Indonesia) stated that Indonesia should have a single referenced map, so there would not be any differences in spatial data for country development. [2]

Geospatial Information Agency is mandated by the Presidential Regulation No. 9 Year 2016 pertaining to the Implementation of One Map Policy to play a key role in achieving the goal of having one standardized map by the end of 2019. Specifically, Geospatial Information Agency is tasked to chair the One Map Policy Implementation Team as stipulated in Chapter 6, Article 3 of the regulation. [3] Furthermore, this agency is also responsible to assist the Acceleration Team chaired by Indonesia's Coordinating Ministry of Economic Affairs to resolve land and map conflicts as the result of One Map Policy implementation. [4]

Structure

  1. Chairman of Badan Informasi Geospasial
  2. Prime Secretary of Badan Informasi Geospasial
  3. Deputy Chairman of Base Geospatial Information
  4. Deputy Chairman of Thematic Geospatial Information
  5. Deputy Chairman of Geospatial Information Infrastructure
  6. Center for Topographic Mapping and Toponym
  7. Center for Marine and Coastal Mapping
  8. Center for Geodetic Control Network and Geodynamics
  9. Center for Boundary Mapping
  10. Center for Thematic Mapping and Thematic Integration
  11. Center for Spatial Planning Mapping and Atlas
  12. Center for Geospatial Information Management and Dissemination
  13. Center for Geospatial Information Standards and Institutional Affairs
  14. Center for Research, Public Relations, and Cooperation
  15. Bureau of General Affairs and Finance
  16. Bureau of Planning, Human Resources, and Legal
  17. Inspectorate
  18. Geospatial Services Division
  19. Geospatial Education and Training Division
  20. Department of General Affair and Procurement Service

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