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Were ancient Aboriginal tracks and pathways the forerunners of some of our modern roads and highways?
NSW’s Native Vegetation Regulatory Map has proven pivotal for mapping vegetation and identifying land use over 800,000 square kilometres.
The four units put to the test (clockwise from top left): UAS Survey Gear ATAR (courtesy UAS Survey Gear); FOIF A90 (courtesy FOIF); SparkFun RTK Express (courtesy SparkFun); Eos Arrow Gold (courtesy ...
Satellite images released by European Space Imagery show completed Chinese military installations on the contested Spratly Islands in the South China Sea. The Spratly Islands are a disputed zone, with ...
Last week’s global IT outage caused by a routine but errant software update from cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike, has had people questioning the vulnerablility of ICT systems. One specific ...
The Geospatial Council of Australia has announced a special, limited-time membership offer for new members. New members who join now will receive six bonus weeks of GCA membership free. The offer is ...
Data visualisation and mapping have a vital role in preparing for and responding to hazards and natural disaster.
Edith Cowan University’s (ECU) collaborative lightning strike study with NASA, the IGNIS Project, has just completed its first round of aerial data collection. The effort has used infrared cameras to ...
Almost two centuries of surveying history are maintained and displayed at the Museum of Lands, Mapping and Surveying. By Kaye Nardella Queensland’s earliest surveyors faced many challenges — extreme ...
A new research paper outlines the creation of a 30m-resolution digital elevation model of the Earth’s terrain that is more accurate than any other publicly available. The paper, entitled ‘FathomDEM: ...
Geospatial practitioners often struggle to articulate their trade. There is that awkward use of the word ‘geospatial’ as an adjective, used to modify any number of nouns like ‘industry,’ ‘market,’ ...
We speak with Terria’s co-founders to find about more about the CSIRO spin-out's aim of making digital twins accessible to all.