Exhibitions

 

 

    International Cartographic Exhibition ICC2007, Moscow, Russia

    27 Countries submitted entries
    Exhibition has been well-organized and all entries were very well displayed and lightened. Jury got all required support for their judging
    Winners selected by the official international jury, consisting of:
          Corné van Elzakker (The Netherlands) (Chairman)
          Vladimir Zhukovsky (Russia)
          Cynthia Brewer (USA)
          Takashi Morita (Japan)
          Haggai Nyapola (Kenya)
          Philippe DeMaeyer (Belgium)
          Miljenko Lapaine (Croatia)

    HYDROGRAPHIC / NAUTICAL CHARTS

    WINNER
    Russia RU175 Central Arctic Basin, Admirality No. 91115
    Splendid cartographic overview of the Central Arctic Basin with a good colour confrontation.

    SECOND PLACE
    Sweden SE8 Sankt Anna Archipelago
    Very clear and easy-to-read hydrographic map of a complex island area.

    THIRD PLACE
    Finland FI17 Korppoo Turku
    Standard hydrographic map, but with a high standing quality in the representation of a complicated area.

    ATLASES

    In recognition of the high standard of Russian atlas cartography there are two winners in this category:

    WINNERS
    Russia RU10 Atlas of Moscow
    Splendid, up-to-date (data from January 2007) and very complete multimedia representation of Moscow on paper with 2D and 3D maps, anaglyphs, aerial and other photographs, etc.
    Russia RU1 National Atlas of Russia. Vol. 2: Nature, ecology.
    Volume 2 of the extensive 15 Volumes National Atlas of Russia. Extremely thorough piece of scientific work in the well-known and famous Russian physical geographical tradition.

    SECOND PLACE
    Iran IR17 Atlas of Protected Areas of Iran
    Bi-lingual (Persian and English) well-designed and well-produced atlas which firmly convinces the users of the need to protect natural areas.

    THIRD PLACE
    Estonia EE4 Estonian Cruising Guide 2006-2007
    Atlas of all (small) harbours for yacht sailors in Estonia. For each harbour there is a set of maps at various scales (hydrographic, harbour settlement and hinterland), oblique aerial photographs and text information.

    THEMATIC MAPS

    WINNER
    France FR24 Carte Géologique harmonisée du département de l’Herault
    Well-designed and clear map, with a good colour selection and nice hill-shading in the background.

    SECOND PLACE
    South Africa ZA2 Vegetation Map of South Africa, Lesotho and Swaziland
    Large map at scale 1: 250,000. Map editors have managed to select proper colours for the 435 map units to be represented.

    THIRD PLACE
    China CN27 Map of Dujiangyan Irrigation Area
    Map designers have coped very well with the problem of superimposing various map layers (topography, geological strata, irrigation zones). Traces of streams still appear very clearly.

    TOPOGRAPHIC MAPS

    WINNER
    New Zealand NZ1 Topographic map of Aoraki / Mt Cook Alpine Area
    Appealing colours and map design. Good registration on road features. Impressive detailed contouring.

    SECOND PLACE
    Spain ES98 National Topographic Map of Campo de Cartagena
    Example of a well designed and appealing topographical map, which may easily be used for a variety of purposes.

    THIRD PLACE
    Czech Republic CZ39 Topomapa Základni Mapa CR 1 : 25,000
    Well designed and produced modern topographic map of high standing.

    URBAN MAPS / TOWN PLANS

    WINNER
    Sweden SE18 Översiktskarta Solna
    Beautiful overview map of the town of Solna, obviously based on a user-centered design approach

    SECOND PLACE
    Russia RU84 Irkutsk
    Modern cartographic representation of the urban area of Irkutsk.

    THIRD PLACE
    Spain ES105 Street Directory of Pamplona
    Well-designed street directory on which measurements can be made easily.

    SATELLITE IMAGES / SATELLITE IMAGE MAPS

    WINNER
    United States of America US8 Nighttime Lights of the World
    Very didactic representation with an integration of fires and light.

    SECOND PLACE
    Norway NO15 From Tärna to Træna
    Very attractive and appealing satellite image of an area along the Arctic Circle.

    THIRD PLACE
    Russia RU9 Moscow from Kosmos
    Nice integration of remote sensing image and cartographic map.

    RECREATION AND ORIENTEERING MAPS

    WINNER
    Japan JP10 Super bird’s eye view of Asahikawa
    Very effective annotated virtual reality representation.

    SECOND PLACE
    Czech Republic CZ10 Cykloatlas Česko
    User-friendly loose-leaf cycling atlas with all the information required by cyclists, including height profiles and detailed maps and route information.

    THIRD PLACE
    Spain ES82 Map and guide of Garajonay National Park
    Attractive design with a nice representation of the 3rd dimension of the terrain.

    RELIEF MODELS AND GLOBES

    WINNER
    Russia RU01 Physical Globe 1 : 40,000,000
    Impressive touchable globe, produced by digital means.

    SECOND PLACE
    Spain ES53 Relief model of Catalunya
    Plastic real 3D relief map with indication of height differences of the sea floor as well.

    THIRD PLACE
    Czech Republic CZ14 Plastická Mapa Beskydy
    Good example of a well designd and produced plastic rlief model.

    MULTIMEDIA

    The jury decided NOT to nominate any winners for this category. The multimedia products were not really accessible to the visitors of the International Cartographic Exhibition. There were problems of installation and language problems.
    For future exhibitions, it is proposed to ask countries to submit either posters or simple movies (Quicktime or WMV) demonstrating the functionalities of a multimedia application.

    OTHER

    WINNER
    Poland PL31 Geographical Atlas of Europe, Vol. I and II, for blind and visually handicapped people
    Atlas for blind and visually handicapped people that can also be used by sighted people. Modern production techniques. Complete atlas.

    SECOND PLACE
    Switzerland CH5 Urner Hiking and Bikemap Gotthard
    Mixture of a topographic and recreational map with a very good relief representation, as we know from the Swiss.

    THIRD PLACE
    United States of America US48 Map of Census Boundaries
    Map showing the solution to the always difficult problem of showing administrative boundaries at various levels.

    To National Committees – ICA members

          The Organizing Committee of the XXIII International Cartographic Conference (August, 4-10, 2007, Moscow) is completing its work on receiving applications and registration forms for atlases and maps to be presented at the cartographic exhibition during the work of the Conference.
          The Organizing Committee of the Conference (Moscow 2007) will appreciate your prompt information on participation in the map exhibition, duly filled applications and registration forms.

          Sincerely yours
                Radmil Shayapov
                Chief,
                Working Organizing Committee
                XXIII ICA ICC



    To Officials of the National Cartographic Committees, members of the International
    Cartographic Association

    Important notice

    Organizing Committee
    XXIII International Cartographic Conference
    (Moscow, August, 4-10, 2007
    )

    Dear Ladies and Gentlemen!

          The Organizing Committee of the XXIII International Cartographic Conference is prolonging the period of time for submission application on participation at the Cartographic Exhibition till March, 25, 2007.
          The displays delivery period remains without change.

          Sincerely yours
                Radmil Shayapov
                Chief,
                Working Organizing Committee
                XXIII ICA ICC

          Attention of commercial companies and enterprises officials!

    Booking for participation in the International Technical (Commerce) Cartographical Exhibition is now open.
          Unequipped exhibit space - 177 EURO per 1 sq.m.
          Equipped exhibit space - 224,2 EURO per 1 sq.m.
          Registration fee - 354 EURO
          *VAT included

    The application form is to be sent by fax: +7(495)105-34-86, +7(495)268-99-04 or by e-mail: kls@mvk.ru and nvs@mvk.ru

    With regard to Exhibition, hotel booking, visa support and other matters, please, address to persons on E-mail: kls@mvk.ru and nvs@mvk.ru

    Contact persons: Lyudmila Kuzmina, Natalja Sitnikova, Ekaterina Pastukhova

    Phone/Fax: +7(495) 105-34-86 and +7(495) 268-99-04

    Covering letter, application for participation in the International Cartographic Exhibition should be in English.


          Terms of participation in International Technical (commercial) exhibition

    Exhibition Director: Ludmila Kuzmina
    Exhibition Project Managers: Pastuhova Ekaterina and Sitnikova Natalia
    Tel/Fax: +7(495)268-99-04 and +7(495)105-34-86
    E-mail: kls@mvk.ru, pev@mvk.ru, nvs@mvk.ru
    Internet address: http://www.icc2007.com/
    VENUE: All-Russian Exhibition Centre VVC, Exhibition hall № 69

    1. Exhibition time and terms of documents submission
          Assembling, exhibits delivery: August 3rd – 4th from 9 a.m. till 6 p.m.
          Exhibition period: August 5th – 8th from 9 a.m. till 6 p.m., August 9th from 9 a.m. till 2 p.m.
          Removal: August 9th from 2 p.m. till 6 p.m.
          Dismantling: August 10th from 9 a.m. till 6 p.m.
          The date of application submission is indicated in the forms
          All orders made afterwards are charged urgency fee at the rate of 50% of the order cost
          Booths must be ready for Exhibition on August 4th, 2007 at 6 p.m.
          Exhibits must be removed not earlier than August 9th, 2007 at 2 p.m. and not later than August 10th, 2007 at 6 p.m.
    2. Cost of exhibit space
          Unequipped exhibit space 177 EURO per 1 sq.m.
          Equipped exhibit space 224, 2 EURO per 1 sq.m.
    3. Registration fee 354 EURO
    4. Booth equipment
          Additional cost for construction elements exceeding permissible height (2,5 m from the floor) -- none
          List of standard booth equipment according to enclosed drawings
          Example: a booth of 9 sq.m. is equipped with:
                spotlamp – 2 items;
                table – 1 item;
                chair – 3 items
                socket 220 V (if exhibit space is not less than 9 sq.m.) – 1 item;
                coatrack – 1 item
                rubbish bin - 1 item.
                carpeting
                 fascia board with the name of the company
                wall panels by perimeter

    * VAT included

          Ladies and Gentlemen!

          MVK Travel is incorporated into the holding International Exhibition Company MVK, which unites 16 companies working in different spheres of trade show business. MVK was created in 2002 on the basis of the popular in Russia and abroad Cultural Exhibition Centre "Sokolniki". MVK Travel was established to provide reception and accommodation of foreign exponents and exponents from the regions of Russia, who take part in the exhibitions of the holding MVK.

          The company offers a full range of hotel-tourist service:
                - accommodation in hotels in Moscow
                - transport services
                - excursions
                - visa support
                - VIP service
                - organization of business trips

    For additional information please apply to our website: http://www.travel.mvk.ru/
    contact us by tel/fax: +7(495)105-64-43
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          To National Committees of the International Cartographical Association

          Dear Mr./Mrs.

          Cartographical products from the ICA member – countries, which are to be placed at the exhibition and which will take part in competition, should be sent to the address: 45, Volgogradsky Prospect, PKO “Cartography”, Moscow, Russia, 109316.
          Contact person: Mr. Mikhail Orlov
          Phone: +7(495)177-82-45, +7(495)177-30-11; Fax: +7(495)177-37-01
          E-mail: info-atkar@yandex.ru
          Covering letter, registration form and application for participation in the International Cartographic Exhibition should be in English.

    On all questions address: rusobgeo@mail.ru