Locate is Australia and New Zealand’s flagship geospatial event — where the region’s smartest minds meet to explore the technologies, ideas, and innovations shaping our world. Each year, leaders from government, industry, research, and emerging sectors come together to uncover the latest breakthroughs and real-world applications transforming infrastructure, environment, agriculture, energy, mining, emergency response, and urban planning. If you want to stay ahead of spatial trends, connect with decision-makers, and be part of the conversations driving smarter, data-led futures, this is the place to be.
The International Society for Digital Earth (ISDE) has brought together global experts for more than two decades, delivering world-leading summits and symposia across 15 countries. In 2026, ISDE joins forces with Locate26 in Melbourne for a unique international gathering of scientists, industry innovators, educators, and government leaders.
Register your interest to be part of a rare global collaboration that will shape the next generation of Digital Earth technologies, applications, and ideas — right here in Australia.

