FIG, together with IHO, is supporting the call for expanding integration between land and marine geospatial information data creators. This announcement was made by president Cheehai Teo of FIG during...

US President Barack Obama has signed an Executive Order to make government-held data more accessible to the public, declaring that information is a valuable resource and strategic asset for the...

The Board of Directors of the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) has chartered a committee of the Board to specifically address the "spatial law and policy issues" which will influence development...

Powerhouses of photogrammetry and remote sensing science and industry are set to gather in Nice, France, for the XXIV Congress of the International Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ISPRS) from 6-11 June 2022. Powerhouses of photogrammetry and remote sensing science and industry are set to gather in Nice, France, for the XXIV Congress of the International Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ISPRS)...

After a real scorcher of a UK summer, we’re quickly heading into the darker months of Autumn. Even though the light is fading, the leaves falling, parents look forward to...

One of the roles of the technical services team at Sefton Council, UK, is to support the Planning & Building Control department. This ranges from managing data used by planning...

Nigeria has all the prerequisites to install an effective national geospatial data infrastructure (NGDI) from which all its 170 million inhabitants would benefit. The country has many educated professionals, a...

In a groundbreaking collaboration, Genesys International and Survey of India (SOI) have formed a strategic alliance to create digital twins of major cities and towns. This partnership is aimed at...

Geospatial data should be integrated into the next development framework to strengthen it and make it more inclusive beyond the 2030 Agenda, says EuroGeographics. The not-for-profit membership association for European...

UNESCO organized an intensive training course for more than 20 cultural heritage professionals from eight regions of Ukraine threatened by increasingly frequent attacks, including the cities of Odesa, Kyiv and...