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A Little Innovation Goes a Long Way

The Netherlands' national cadastre, land registry, and mapping agency was the first mapping authority in the world to fully automate the production of multiscale maps and data.

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Transforming services with geospatial innovation

National Mapping

Ordnance Survey is driving transformational change, re-imagining how it captures and shares changes to detailed and current national basemaps.
Article

Multinational Geospatial Co-Production Program

National Mapping

A consortium of 32 nations created geographic data at a scale of 1:50,000 that covers 27 percent of the land around the world.
ARTICLE

Climate change prompts first national digital twin

Digital Twin

Discover how the island nation of Grenada became the first country to make a digital copy of itself for a modern approach to sustainable growth.
Article

On Guard

Imagery

Group on Earth Observations (GEO) collaborates with Esri and other organizations to better understand and combat disaster risks.
ARTICLE

Deep learning automates Kuwait’s map updates

GeoAI

A GeoAI machine learning model allows a GIS team to automatically update Kuwait’s basemaps with new streets and buildings.
ARTICLE

The next chapter in national mapping

National Mapping

Powered by cloud computing, Ordnance Survey delivers updates on Great Britain quickly while reducing costs.
ARTICLE

National mapping agency embraces automation

National Mapping

Ordnance Survey keeps pace with commercial online mapping platforms by embracing automation for map production.
ARTICLE

Recovering from Australia's bushfire crisis

National Mapping

The Queensland Reconstruction Authority designed an interactive map to give the public a complete and updated view of the state's reconstruction.
ARTICLE

Nautical charts go digital with help from GIS

National Maritime

Discover how the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Office of Coast Survey is transitioning to digital chart production.
ARTICLE

A people-first approach to implementing GIS

National Mapping

The Bureau of Land Management looks to implement the next generation of location technology by first learning what their employees need.
ARTICLE

Modernizing range monitoring

National Mapping

Land management organizations enhance efficiency and data quality with custom mobile data collection, data management, and reporting tools.
CASE STUDY

North Macedonia agency opens up data access

Spatial Data Infrastructure

The North Macedonian Agency for Real Estate Cadastre launched a new geoportal that simplifies access to a range of authoritative government data.
ARTICLE

Automating large-area land classification

National Mapping

In Queensland, Australia, a computer vision model was trained to automatically classify different types of land use through machine learning.

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National mapping and geospatial authorities need to stay up-to-date with the latest national mapping modernization trends, technology, and information. Attend one of our informative webinars or speak to one of our national mapping industry experts at an event.

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