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Saturday, January 7th, 2012

Philippines – Paje Orders Blacklisting of Erring Cadastral Survey Contractors

Paje’s move came in the wake of initial reports that a number of cadastral survey projects outsourced by the government were incomplete or abandoned by the survey contractors.   “This blacklisting should serve as a warning to all survey...

Saturday, January 7th, 2012

Queensland Strategic Cropping Land Act 2011

Strategic cropping land is an important, finite resource that is subject to competing land uses from the agriculture, mining and urban development sectors. The government aims to strike a balance between these sectors to help maintain the...

Saturday, January 7th, 2012

Let’s View Baku in ‘3D’

The first website in Azerbaijan, realizing 3D virtual tour to Baku over “Google Map” was launched. The general object of the 'www.Baku3d.az' website is to  describe parks, museums, mosques, historical monuments, hotels, restaurants, beauty salons, car salons,...

Saturday, January 7th, 2012

MEO Australia Announces Completion of Bathurst 3D Seismic Survey

MEO Australia Limited has been advised by Eni Australia Ltd (Eni), as Operator of permit NT/P68, that acquisition of the Bathurst 3D seismic survey covering the Blackwood East structure has been completed. The survey vessel M/V Veritas Viking...

Thursday, January 5th, 2012

FlexiCadastre User Conference : 5 Weeks and Counting!

Time is running out to book your place at Spatial Dimension's 6th Annual FlexiCadastre User Conference. Don't let 2012 run away, book now and confirm your registration! We also have a limited number of presentation slots available...

Wednesday, January 4th, 2012

DENR’s Land Management Project Featured at UN Expo

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources’ (DENR) Philippines’ Land Administration and Management Project Phase 2 (LAMP2) was featured during the 2011 Global South-South Development (GSSD) Expo held Dec. 5 at its headquarters in Rome, Italy. DENR Secretary...

Monday, January 2nd, 2012

Comparing OpenStreetMap with TomTom

As shown earlier the data contributions to OSM show a geographically heterogeneous pattern around the globe. Germany counts as one of the most active countries in OSM; thus, the German street network has undergone an extensive development...

Monday, January 2nd, 2012

Cadastral Chamber of Dagestan Introduces an Automated Information System

On December 28 in Makhachkala the Cadastral Office of the Republic held a meeting on current issues related to the introduction of an automated information system of state real estate cadaster (AIS SREC), inviting the heads of...

Monday, January 2nd, 2012

Remote Sensing for Cane Cultivation

Until not too long ago, Government of India and the sugar industry manually estimated the area under sugarcane cultivation. This system involved the collection of estimates from the field and the compilation of data.  That system had...

Sunday, January 1st, 2012

Philippines to Invest in State-of-the-Art Disaster Monitoring Systems

President Benigno Aquino III has ordered the release of P1.6 billion to the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) to enable it to tap “state-of-the-art technology” and improve the accuracy of weather and disaster information-gathering and reporting...