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Ordnance Survey is driving transformational change, re-imagining how it captures and shares changes to detailed and current national basemaps.
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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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ArticleMultinational 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.Read the article -
ARTICLEClimate 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.Read the article -
ArticleOn Guard
Imagery
Group on Earth Observations (GEO) collaborates with Esri and other organizations to better understand and combat disaster risks.Read the article -
ARTICLEDeep 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.Read the article -
ARTICLEThe next chapter in national mapping
National Mapping
Powered by cloud computing, Ordnance Survey delivers updates on Great Britain quickly while reducing costs.Read the article -
ARTICLENational mapping agency embraces automation
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Ordnance Survey keeps pace with commercial online mapping platforms by embracing automation for map production.Read the article -
ARTICLERecovering from Australia's bushfire crisis
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The Queensland Reconstruction Authority designed an interactive map to give the public a complete and updated view of the state's reconstruction.Read the article -
ARTICLENautical 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.Read the article -
ARTICLEA 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.Read the article -
ARTICLEModernizing range monitoring
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Land management organizations enhance efficiency and data quality with custom mobile data collection, data management, and reporting tools.Read the article -
CASE STUDYNorth 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.Read the case study -
ARTICLEAutomating 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.Read the article
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Senior Executive Summit @ Esri UC: Ordnance Survey
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Ordnance Survey has revolutionized how it delivers data to support its customers in Great Britain.Play the video -
AI User Story: Road Extraction by PACI
GeoAI
The Public Authority for Civil Information (PACI) demonstrates its use of geospatial artificial intelligence to perform road extraction.Play the video -
U.S. Department of the Interior
National Mapping
GIS professionals from the Bureau of Land Management provide a firsthand look at how GIS is interconnecting their work.Play the video -
Hong Kong transitions to become a smart city
National Mapping
The Hong Kong Lands Department outlines how the city is adopting the digital twin concept to empower development and urban planning.Play the video -
Esri Community Maps Program Overview
National Mapping
Learn how the Esri Community Maps Program enhances ArcGIS Living Atlas basemap layers with current data from the GIS community.Play the video
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New tools for ArcGIS Pro 3.0 extensions
ArcGIS Production Mapping and ArcGIS Defense Mapping extension updates include new tools and features in the Topographic Production toolbox.Read the blog -
Geospatial AI overview
Artificial Intelligence
Geospatial AI applies spatial machine learning and deep learning techniques to help solve complex problems and derive deeper insights.Play the video -
ArcGIS Image for ArcGIS Online
Imagery
Hosted imagery capabilities with visualization and raster analytics allow image services to be shared across federal agencies and with citizens.Play the video
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National Mapping Learn Paths
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National Mapping Agency: Pathway to Success
Tutorial Series 1
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National Mapping: Collection
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National Mapping: Data Management
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