Geospatial data integration and matching techniques are pivotal in reconciling spatial information from diverse sources, enabling comprehensive representation and analysis of the physical world. These ...

Musa Kazim Azimli, a fifth-year doctoral candidate in history at the University of Virginia, tells the stories of spaces that no longer exist. Specializing in slavery in the Middle East, his research ...

"Today, the data explaining our physical world is locked behind complex geospatial tools that only specialists can use. Think where we build, where we can restore nature, where climate risks will hit ...

The Overture Maps Foundation, a collaborative effort to build interoperable open map data, is offering the general availability of its Global Entity Reference System (GERS)—providing a unique ID for ...

Today platforms including Open Source solutions for Big Data (like Hadoop) and GIS Mapping solutions (like ESRI), SAP HANA, and BigTable, a highly scalable distributed storage system that is used in ...

Open the Planetary Computer data catalog and you will find all kinds of useful data: from decades’ worth of satellite imagery to biomass maps, from the US Census to fire data. All together, there are ...

Geospatial engineering combines principles of engineering, geography, and surveying to collect, analyze, and manage spatial data. Geospatial engineering involves surveying. Over time, the field of ...

Several factors are involved in estimating how many person hours per year will be needed to maintain GIS data. However, rather than trying to estimate all the potential hours involved for all staff, ...

Spatial Snippets is our weekly round-up of all the bits and pieces of geospatial news that didn’t make it into our normal daily coverage. If you have a Spatial Snippet to share with our readers , ...

South Australia’s long-running Spatial Information Day one-day conference will be held on 7 August at the Adelaide Convention Centre.