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e-Bumi is about taking a tour of the world through a virtual space plane. It provides a total new and exciting experience for the users to learn about the globe. It is a virtual globe program that maps the earth by the superimposition of images obtained from satellite imagery, aerial photography and GIS 3D globe.

The application mainly seeks to bring in the Google Earth into classroom through customization that caters local school Geography syllabus and to bring in excitement to students while learning Geography. The followings are the objectives of the e-Bumi project: -

To provide tools for inquiry, communications and construction in related to Geography
To provide a customized and localized Google Earth that enhance teaching methodology in schools
To provide a collaborative portal that brings together a group of students that enable them to exchange information that are relevant to their studies and surroundings
To provide access to e-Bumi through a training lab in respective schools
To provide a technology-enhanced method for educators to teach Geography related subjects in school