STUTTGART – GERMANY, OCTOBER 17, 2019 The World Geospatial Industry Council [WGIC] and The European Global Navigation Satellite System Agency – (European GNSS Agency – GSA), signed a memorandum to collectively work towards bringing forward composite value and utility of […]
In 2017, the Singapore Land Authority (SLA), Singapore-ETH Centre, and the Geomatics Department of the City of Zürich started the Digital Underground project as a first step toward achieving an accurate, current, and complete map […]
How We Can Use Geospatial Tech for Good The winners of the most recent EthicalGEO Fellowship have been focusing on how geospatial tech and location data can be used for good, and not just targeted advertisement. The […]
At the SDI Summit in Quebec City Gordon Plunkett offered an interesting perspective on the penetration of open spatial data infrastructure (SDI) at the municipal level in Canada. Local governments are traditionally responsible for local […]
GeoSeer is a search engine with over 1.6 million distinct spatial datasets from over 200,000 public geospatial web services, covering Web Map Services (WMS), Web Feature Services (WFS), Web Coverage Services (WCS), and Web Map […]
Indigenous Mapping Conference Offers New Skills Last week was the 6thannual Indigenous Mapping Workshop. This year’s event was in Inuvik, N.W.T, and hosted 75 individuals from all over the globe. The purpose of this annual […]
Pipeline incidents (gas distribution, gas transmission, gas gathering and hazardous liquid) resulting from excavation damage 2005-2019 “If you can’t measure it, you can’t improve it.” (Peter Drucker) is a maxim that applies to airline accidents, […]
Agorize and HERE Technologies launches their Mapathon Map your World!, an online competition for everyone interested in creating maps, GIS and Geomatics. We invite all Canadians to participate in our virtual contest to make a […]