 Through this Portal, access is offered to part of the information included in the www.geosur.info Portal in a more user friendly platform.The GeoSUR Award is granted annually and recognizes the application of spatial data and the development of geospatial information services which, due to their innovative and relevant characteristics, contribute to the fulfillment of the general objectives of the GeoSUR Program and promote the use of geographic information for decision making in Latin America and the Caribbean.Institutions or individuals from any country in the region may apply for the award.