The Intergeo congress and trade-fair has now been held a dozen times and the event once again this year demonstrated an exceptionally flourishing geomatics business. Geomatics is all about improving...

RICS Geomatics (United Kingdom) will be continuing its series of evening lectures again this session. Each lecture is CPD relevant and may count towards your CPD/LLL quota as specified within...

In 2007, the fourth Intergeo East conference is to be held outside the former Yugoslavian region for the first time. The trade fair and conference for land management, geoinformation, the...

Tele Atlas (Belgium) has established a new company, Tele Atlas RUS. With headquarters in Moscow, Tele Atlas RUS will assume the databases and all activities of Navmaps, Russia's leading provider...

At a hand-over ceremony on 2nd December 2006 in the historical City Hall of Münster in Germany, former FIG president Holger Magel handed the chain of office to Stig Enemark....

The classical geodesist’ dream of a dense, accurate, reliable and homogeneous countrywide levelling control network is a luxury even for the richest countries and will probably remain a dream. Prior...

The term ‘geomatics’ came into use in the Latvian technical education system during implementation of the international project Geomatic Education in Latvia (GEMLA). The author provides some background and discusses...

During the past year the Faculty of Geodesy at the University of Zagreb has introduced fundamental reform of all its education programmes, undergraduate, graduate and postgraduate doctoral studies, and established...

Many institutes for geomatics education experienced hard times around the turn of the millennium. In particular, the influx of new students was often dramatically low. Delft University of Technology in...

The Sixth Annual International Conference and Exposition on Laser Scanning and Digital Aerial Photography, ‘Today and Tomorrow’, was held at the President Hotel in Moscow from 6th to 8th December....