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The Open Geospatial Consortium’s (OGC) 132nd Member Meeting will be held from June 9 to 12, 2025, at the Holiday Inn Mérida in Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico. The event will feature several tracks on a ...
Recent renewal of GNSS constellations and decommissioning of older Block IIA/IIR GPS satellites has seen a plethora of new, open GNSS signals raining down on users. The days of the relatively ...
A statewide view of NSW’s Native Vegetation Regulatory (NVR) Map. See the legend for categories. NSW’s Native Vegetation Regulatory Map has proven pivotal for mapping vegetation and identifying land ...
Australia’s scientific infrastructure received a significant boost in 2014 with the arrival and commissioning of the advanced ocean-class research vessel, RV Investigator. The 94-metre vessel, which ...
IDS GeoRadar Stream DP ground-penetrating radar from C.R. Kennedy has been used to map the burrows of the critically endangered northern hairy-nosed wombat. The IDS Stream DP ground-penetrating radar ...
My family has land at Numeralla on the Great Dividing Range about 30 kilometres northeast of Cooma in southeastern New South Wales. Some years ago, I casually mentioned this to a university academic ...
Without a spatial digital twin, there can be no smart cities, no smart regions and no smart states. One of the largest spatial digital twins in the world, developed by the NSW Government, is ...
Gravity is one of the fundamental forces in the universe. It keeps our planet in a comfortable orbit around the Sun, holds down our atmosphere and, of course, keeps our feet on the ground. Gravity is ...
The Survey Control Information Management System (SCIMS) is NSW’s database containing more than 250,000 survey marks on public record across the state. It was recently updated with Australian Height ...
In March, the Joint Research Centre (JRC) of the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Defence Industry and Space located in Ispra, Italy, released a report into its assessment of alternative ...
SPC’s Earth and Ocean Observation Technical Officer, Elenoa Biukoto. A week-long training on using open-source GIS tools and remote sensing satellite data from the Pacific Community’s (SPC) Digital ...
Australian geospatial technology firm, Digital Agricultural Services (DAS), has launched a 3D mapping solution for the regional and rural property sector which, it says, will enable users to easily ...