INTER-AMERICAN WORKSHOP ON ENVIRONMENTAL DATA ACCESS

SANTIAGO BORRERO
Secretary General, Pan-American Institute for Geography and History (PAIGH), Organization of American States (OAS)

Born in Bogotá, Colombia, graduated from MIT. Extensive experience in Development, mainly in the production and application of spatial information to land administration and the strategic value of geographic information for developing nations. In Colombia, has been Director General of the "Agustin Codazzi" Geographic Institute (1994-2002), General Manager of the Bogotá's Water Supply Company and the National Fund for Development Projects. Internationally, has chaired the Global Spatial Data Infrastructure (GSDI), the Permanent Committee on SDI for the Americas (PC-IDEA) and the PAIGH Cartographic Commission.

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