The move from paper-based cadastral plans to structured cadastral data is one example of how data formats can erode protection of surveyors' intellectual property in Australia. Is there a better way t...

As Intergeo marks 150 years since its inception – if we also count its predecessors – Prof Rudolf Staiger offers a compelling look at the evolution of geospatial technology and the event’s pivot...

It is one of the most appealing and prestigious renovation projects in Europe: that of the government centre of the Netherlands, the ‘Binnenhof’, in The Hague. Fides Expertise is responsible for m...

In this episode of Mapping the Conversations, host Valrie Grant speaks with Dr. Stuart Minchin, Director-General of the Pacific Community (SPC), about the impact of geospatial technologies in the Paci...

From maps to Gbps, reality capture technology is being leveraged for fibre-to-the-home infrastructure. The digital economy is growing at an unprecedented rate, and global data consumption will increas...

Nokia hopes to leverage its communication technology expertise to make a significant impact in the market for uncrewed aerial vehicles (UAVs or 'drones'). Thomas Eder, head of Nokia’s Embedded Wirel...

Lidar and imagery data is being used to enhance urban resilience and emergency preparedness against flooding threats. This includes the integration of crowdsourced geospatial data to augment professio...

The DVW – Gesellschaft für Geodäsie, Geoinformation und Landmanagement (German Association for Geodesy, Geoinformation and Land Management ) – has been the driving force behind the organization ...

As the geospatial industry undergoes rapid transformation, this year’s Intergeo, taking place from 24-26 September in Stuttgart, is set to spotlight the most critical trends driving the field forwar...

In this insightful episode, host Valrie Grant sat down with Dr Pooja Mahapatra, a geospatial expert who brings her passion for addressing global challenges through technology to the forefront. Dr Mah...

In this episode of Mapping the Conversations, Valrie Grant is joined by Rolando Ocampo, the Chief of the Statistics Division at UN ECLAC, for a deep dive into the intersection of statistics and geospa...

Due to the specifics of the Baltic Sea, performing accurate measurements in the coastal zone is not an easy task. For the past decade, topographic laser scanners have been used for the periodic monito...

As infrastructure monitoring becomes more crucial, so too does the availability of appropriate technology. High-frequency automated data collection is the way forward. This article provides an overvie...

In this engaging episode of Mapping the Conversations, host Valrie Grant sits down with David Henderson, chief geospatial officer at Ordnance Survey (OS), for an illuminating discussion on the transfo...

Despite what some equipment manufacturers claim, quick and easy geospatial surveys are not always the answer. Some projects call for best-practice survey principles and accurate, controlled data. What...