Linda Foster oversees Esri’s worldwide strategic vision for land administration and surveying. With 20 years of experience working in the land and resource industry, she is a registered professional land...

There are indications that today’s technological advances are putting a fully operational multipurpose cadastre within reach, following decades of a global vision and small-scale progress towards a comprehensive map-centric land...

Intermap has won a US$20 million contract to map the Indonesian island of Sulawesi this year. The contract is the first phase of the Indonesian national topographic basemap programme to...

Stonex is an Italian company, world leader in measurement and surveying. The head office is near Milan and the American headquarters is in Concord, USA. The company also has a...

Using ground-penetrating radar, NASA’s Perseverance rover has uncovered compelling evidence of ancient lake sediment on Mars. This confirms the longstanding hypothesis that the Red Planet was once a warm, wet...

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’s changes...

The UK city of Hull has been photographed from the air using the latest ultra-high resolution survey cameras. Captured by aerial mapping company Bluesky, the 5cm pixel resolution imagery is...

The City of Baton Rouge has implemented a Smart City solution from Hexagon’s Geospatial division to connect their government operations and provide additional insights to help keep their city safe....

The “2018 China (Nanjing) BeiDou Satellite Navigation Application Expo & China(Nanjing) Smart City Expo”will be held on November 30-December 2 in Nanjing due to its unique geographic position. BeiDou Navigation...

The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC, USA) has adopted Version 2.0 of the OGC City Geography Markup Language (CityGML) encoding standard. CityGML is a community-defined information model and XML-based encoding for...