MaCGDI is acronym for Malaysian Center For Geospatial Data Infrastructure, which is one of department under Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (NRE).
MaCGDI was established to replace NaLIS Secretariat in December 2002. By having this enhanced and proper set-up, MaCGDI will provide better services to merge the geospatial industry into the mainstream IT in Malaysia.
MaCGDI has moved to new location in Putrajaya, the address is as below:
Malaysian Centre for Geospatial Data Infrastructure (MaCGDI),
Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (NRE),
Level 7 and 8, Wisma Sumber Asli, No. 25, Precint 4,
Persiaran Perdana, 62574, PUTRAJAYA
Phone No. : 603-8886 1111
Fax No : 603 - 8889 4851
MaCGDI VISION
To become the centre of excellence in the infrasructure and geospatial information preparation,consistency and handling for the economic growth,environment quality and stability and social development of the country.
MaCGDI MISSION
Ascertain current and accurate geospatial information will be readily available to contribute nationally and globally to economic growth,environment quality,stability and social progress.
Operationalise the use of web based GIS and related technologies for effective resources management and strategic palnning of the nation.
Support local industry to promote geospatial information growth
Clearinghouse MyGDI means distributed network of geospatial data producers, consumer of management members and land information linked electronically. Geospatial's Data Malaysia Infrastructure (MyGDI) providing infrastructures to manage data geospatial and issue in electronic media. MyGDI Clearinghouse provide facilities to Geospatial Related Agency in standards to issue data geospatial that can in direct access from Internet.
