Case studies in the Philippines demonstrate the importance of timely geospatial information in natural capital accounting, which harmonizes environmental sustainability with economic exigencies. When ...

The Earth observation industry seems to be on a slow burn – but why? Brace yourself for a ‘rollercoaster ride’ through Earth observation as this article unravels the mysteries behind the muted g...

The brand-new United Nations Global Geodetic Centre of Excellence (UN-GGCE) is now operational at the United Nations campus in Bonn, Germany. Nicholas Brown, head of office of the UN-GGCE, is dedicate...

In the ever-evolving landscape of climate change, geospatial science emerges as a key player in navigating the complexities of our transforming world, and aerial surveying can make an important contri...

Looking for a recipe for business success in surveying? Don't underestimate the importance of innovative surveying services, says Moritz Lauwiner. The latest measurement sensors and software, decades ...

In this thought-provoking episode of Mapping The Conversations, host Valrie Grant engages with Professor Bheshem Ramlal, a name synonymous with geospatial brilliance in the Caribbean. The discussion u...

Despite some uncertainty, there is renewed interest in drones, and remote sensing technologies are being embraced by smaller survey companies. Read these and other findings from our annual industry su...

3D visualization is at the heart of many geospatial data applications. Progress in 3D visualization has drastically reduced barriers to entry for new products based on large datasets, thanks to improv...

In this edition of Mapping the Conversations, host Valrie Grant engages in a profound dialogue with Dr Joep Crompvoets, a geospatial industry enthusiast and academic. Listeners are invited to join a j...

As we enter the era of smart manufacturing, the reliability of data is growing in significance and data standardization is becoming increasingly important. According to JP Kelly, associate director an...

A topobathymetric Lidar survey was conducted to support flood preparedness in Canada. Which techniques achieved exceptional precision, and what were the logistical challenges? Find out more in this ar...

In this episode of Mapping the Conversations, host Valrie Grant sits down with geospatial industry luminary Dr Zaffar Mohamed-Ghouse to explore the uncharted potentials of location intelligence and it...

Following decades of a global vision and small-scale progress towards a comprehensive map-centric land rights system, there are indications that today’s technological advances are putting a fully op...

In this stimulating episode of Mapping the Conversations, host Valrie Grant is joined by Dr Rosario Casanova, a recognized authority in the field of geospatial science and education. Dr Casanova shed...

Global reference systems such as the International Terrestrial Reference Frame provide the foundation for determining positions on Earth and in space, as well as for reliably quantifying our planet’...