NZVD2016 Hui 2019 - Horizons

Join us to discuss why capturing accurate heights matters and how this new height reference system, the New Zealand Vertical Datum 2016 (NZVD2016), can benefit your region and New Zealand at large.

Following the success of the first round of hui, Land Information New Zealand (LINZ) is organising two separate meetings.

10.00am - 1.00pm: Introduction to NZVD2016 for Council Staff

- for council staff involved in decision making that uses height or sea level data, in which we will be discussing how the NZVD2016 compares to the current situation, and will highlight the opportunities and how to overcome challenges of implementing the new system.

2.00pm - 5.00pm: Technical Aspects of NZVD2016 for Surveyors

- for Survey and Spatial New Zealand members and other professionals, in which be discussing the technical details of how you can switch from using the local vertical datum to the new NZVD2016.

A light snack will be provided.

LINZ is organising this hui in close collaboration with Survey and Spatial New Zealand and Horizons Regional Council.

Please note that, due to the venues security arrangements, we cannot accept walk-ups. Only people who have registered via Eventbrite are allowed to attend the event.