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SCAD receives dual ISO certification for geospatial data

ABU DHABI, 16th January, 2026 (WAM) -- The Statistics Centre - Abu Dhabi (SCAD) has become the first government entity in Abu Dhabi to achieve dual international certification for geospatial data, ...
GPS World

ASPRS approves edition 2 of the ASPRS Positional Accuracy Standards for Digital Geospatial Data

No audio available for this content. On Oct. 26, 2023, I participated in an American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ASPRS) Pacific Southwest Region Fall Technical webinar. The webinar ...
Directions Magazine

The Technology Behind the New Geodata.gov and the Non-Technology Challenges Ahead

On January 31, the Department of Interior announced that ESRI had won the contract to update the Geospatial One-Stop (GOS) portal, also known as geodata.gov.There were several bidders and the top ...
Morningstar

Overture Maps Launches GERS, a Global Standard for Interoperable Geospatial IDs, to Drive ...

Unique IDs make it easier and cheaper to attach data to geospatial entities, such as buildings, streets, places, etc. SAN FRANCISCO, June 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Overture Maps Foundation, a ...