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Month: April 2012

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ASCE projects annual funding gap of $11 billion by 2020 for electric power in US

29 April 2012 Geoff Zeiss

The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) in its latest Failure to Act Report on electric power in the US is projecting that current trends will lead to funding gaps in electric generation, transmission, and […]

Access to Spatial Data

Open geo data in the Netherlands since January 2012

29 April 2012 Geoff Zeiss

Some time ago I blogged about freely available government geospatial data in various parts of the world, but mentioned that in the Netherlands only some data was freely avaiilable.  At the recent Geospatial World Forum […]

3D cadastre

Geospatial World Forum: Dutch 3D standard integrates CityGML/GeoBIM and large scale geography

28 April 2012 Geoff Zeiss

At the Geospatial World Forum in Amsterdam, Jantien Stoter of the Delft Univeristy of Technology and an advisor to Geonovum, gave an overview of the ongoing work on the Dutch 3D standard, which is being […]

Between the Poles – The Geoff Zeiss Archives

Geospatial World Forum: How GDF Suez built a gas distribution asset management system in 10 months

26 April 2012 Geoff Zeiss

At the Geospatial World Forum in Amsterdam, Radu Negoita, GIS Manager at GDF Suez Energy Romania, gave a fascinating overview of how GDF Suez has built a location aware asset management system in 10 months.  […]

Between the Poles – The Geoff Zeiss Archives

Geospatial World Forum: What is the role of government in the geospatial sector ?

25 April 2012 Geoff Zeiss

At the Geospatial World Forum (GWF) in Amsterdam, Paul Cheung of the United Nations Initiative on Global Geospatial Information Management (GGIM) voiced the concern about their role that many national mapping agencies and other government […]

3D cadastre

Geospatial World Forum: Land administration in Germany to include 3D cadastre by 2013

24 April 2012 Geoff Zeiss

At the Geospatial World Forum in Amsterdam, Peter Creuzer, Director State Survey of Lower Saxony, gave a very interesting introduction to land management in Germany and some of the things that are on the horizon.  […]

Between the Poles – The Geoff Zeiss Archives

Geospatial World Forum: Creating a land registry system in Rwanda in less than five years

23 April 2012 Geoff Zeiss

At the Geospatial World Forum in Amsterdam today Didier Sagashya, Deputy Director General of Lands and Mapping Department in the government of Rwanda gave a fascinating presentation about creating a land adminstration system in Rwanda. […]

Between the Poles – The Geoff Zeiss Archives

India turns on Asia’s largest solar power park

22 April 2012 Geoff Zeiss

India is projected to become the world’s 5th largest economy by 2020.  To achieve that will require a lot more power generation. India’s energy demand has grown an average of 3.6% per annum over the […]

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