Washington, July 15 (QNA) - The Ministry of Municipality is participating in the 2025 Esri User Conference, organized by the Environmental Systems Research Institute (Esri) in San Diego, California, USA.

The conference continues until July 18, with a wide participation of international specialists and experts.

The first day of the conference's accompanying exhibition saw a remarkable turnout at the Qatar Pavilion, which attracted approximately 1,500 visitors.

They were introduced to the most prominent Qatari projects in the application of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) technologies, most notably digital twin projects, smart application development, the adoption of artificial intelligence, aerial surveys, and 3D modeling.

These advanced solutions were presented by the GIS Center, the Urban Planning Department, and the Survey Department at the Ministry of Municipality, in addition to the Public Works Authority, the Communications Regulatory Authority, and Qatar Rail.

They showcased the latest models and applications that support the development of smart cities and enhance the efficiency of services and infrastructure.

The State of Qatar's pavilion was also visited by CEO of the Esri Jack Dangermond, along with a number of senior officials, experts, and those interested in GIS technologies from around the world.

The Esri User Conference is the largest annual global event in this field, serving as a key platform for showcasing the latest developments in spatial data technologies and smart solutions, which contribute to supporting decision-making processes and developing services and projects across various sectors. (QNA)