The main purpose of GEOWEEK2022 is to strengthen the relationship between the industry and the academia in Geospatial Science and its practical applications. Apart from that, the event focuses onstimulating research in the discipline of Geospatial Science and promotingscientific exchange among researchers and scholars. GEOWEEK2022 leads various open discussion forums, round table discussions, trade exhibitions related to the Geospatial industry, several technical sessions with invited speakers, industry experts and workshops.
The natal of the GEOWEEK dates back to 27th November 2021 as it was the emblem to celebrate the Silver Jubilee of the Faculty of Geomatics, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka. The legacy continues as an annual event of the calendar of the Faculty of Geomatics.