The Abu Dhabi Spatial Data Infrastructure (AD-SDI) is a program of the Government of Abu Dhabi, administered within the Abu Dhabi Digital Authority (ADDA) Digital Government program to facilitate the sharing of geospatial data among government agencies and other stakeholders, and working on raising the GeoMaturity of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi.
About AD-SDI
Vision:
To become a GeoSmart government driven by innovative geospatial thinking and services to empower the Emirate’s vision
Mission:
We are dedicated to promote, facilitate, coordinate, and support the development of dynamic, entrepreneurial, and flexible geospatial enabling environment to meet Government’s aspirations and society’s needs, while progressing towards Geo-Mature Abu Dhabi
Strategic Goals
GeoSmart Services
Help ADGEs in transforming their Government Services into GeoSmart Services
GeoMature Abu Dhabi
Progress towards GeoMature Abu Dhabi and catalyze the process to the next SDI generation (SDI 3.0)
Progress towards GeoMature Abu Dhabi and catalyze the process to the next SDI generation (SDI 3.0)
Geo Innovation
Promote Geo-Innovation and exploit Public Private Partnership (PPP)
Promote Geo-Innovation and exploit Public Private Partnership (PPP)
Effective SDI Node
Improve effectiveness of AD-SDI Central Node
Improve effectiveness of AD-SDI Central Node
Proper Spatial Data
Regulate and facilitate the availability of high-quality Geospatial Data
Regulate and facilitate the availability of high-quality Geospatial Data
Strong Community
Strengthen SDI Community Development, Engagement, and Organization
Strengthen SDI Community Development, Engagement, and Organization
Clear Governance
Enhance the AD-SDI Institutional Framework
Enhance the AD-SDI Institutional Framework
Enhance Outreach
Enhance Outreach and Communication Tools to Promote AD-SDI Community Efforts
Enhance Outreach and Communication Tools to Promote AD-SDI Community Efforts
AD-SDI Awards (2009-2017)
e-Business
2009
e-Government
2009
Special Achievement in GIS
2009
GCC
e-Government
2009
Geospatial World
Leadership Awards
2010
Excellence in GIS Implementation
2010
Making a difference
2010
Geospatial World Forum
2011
Excellent in GIS Implementations
2011
Bahrain eContent Award
2011
World e-Governments Organization of Cities and Local Government
2012
Special Recognition of GIS Achievement
2013
Distinction in Enterprise Wide Geospatial Leadership & Governance Award
2015
1st ever Smart Government Award
2017