A state-of-the-art global coastal digital terrain model (DTM) with a resolution of 1 arcsecond (~30m) has been created by ...

Thanks to a new expansion, users of the Copernicus Reference Data Access (CORDA) database now have access to more ...

The Registers of Scotland (RoS), the nation’s land registration and cadastral agency, is responsible for the registration of ...

The issue of 'overtourism' extends beyond popular destinations like Venice or Barcelona. Coastal areas in Germany are also struggling with an influx of tourists. To address this, Die Nordsee GmbH, a ...

Figure 2: RIEGL VZ-6000 scanner mapping avalanche terrain in Fiordland, New Zealand. (Image courtesy: Downer Ltd, Milford Road Alliance) Subtle differences between DEMs due to sensor technology and ...

Since 2018, smart cities have further evolved through increased sensor integration, greater computational power and the deployment of 5G networks, enabling real-time processing and analysis of massive ...

The capabilities of artificial intelligence (AI) have been overhyped in several areas, leading to unrealistic expectations of the technology. Curiously, in other areas, its accomplishments are ...

Following decades of a global vision and small-scale progress towards a comprehensive map-centric land rights system, there are indications that today’s technological advances are putting a fully ...

The National Institute for Immovable Cultural Heritage (NIICH) of Bulgaria recently presented the first results of a 3D mapping project of the ancient town of Nessebar. With a history spanning over ...

Can digital twins help cities face challenges ranging from sustainability to education, and from infrastructure to healthcare? While digital twin techniques have been applied successfully in ...

Marking a significant milestone in the rollout of its next–generation Earth observation system, EarthDaily Analytics has successfully launched and made initial contact with the first satellite of its ...

Our industry has a more important role to play than ever in this period of turbulence and societal challenges such as climate change, misinformation and fake news. That was one of the conclusions from ...