Two weeks ago, I wrote that professionals, academics and businesspersons dealing with land-related matters worldwide met in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, in the third week of June for the 25th FIG (International Federation of Surveyors) Congress. The overall theme of the conference was ‘Engaging the Challenges – Enhancing the Relevance’, within the context of the FIG work plan for 2011 – 2014, whose vision was to extend the usefulness of the surveyor in bettering the society, environment and economy towards a world that we want. While there, I couldn’t help but marvel at the pace at which Malaysia...
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