Open population grid data for Estonia, 2011
2011 Estonian population and housing census total population grid data are free. Other indicators are fee based. The data can be ordered from here. More info on population density based on Population and Housing Census 2011 can be found from here.Read articleStatistical e-Atlas by Eurostat is available.
New statistical e-Atlas by Eurostat can be found here.Read articleGlobal seminar on statistics and geodata
The seminar will look at best practices to incorporate these two types of data and ensure their efficient use and optimal dissemination. Organizers: Statistics Korea, U.S. Census Bureau, Eurostat and the UN Statistics Division. Additional...Read articlePaper on geostatistical infrastructure is available
Paper on “Spatial Data Infrastructure for statistical production: challenges and opportunities” by H. Cordeiro, F. Vala, A. Santos (Statistics Portugal) is now available.
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Statistics Indonesia has appointed Mr. JB Piyono to be national contact person for Indonesia, as they join EFGS.
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The project aims to develop methods for creating high-res gridded population maps, based on a combination of census data and satellite image analysis.
Read articleStatistics Estonia awarded for achievement in GIS
Statistics Estonia was awarded ESRI SAG (Special Achievement in GIS) prize in this years ESRI User Conference.
Read articlePresentation on Small Area Statistics at the IAOS Conference
Ingrid Kamminger of Statistics Austria presented “Geodata – Access to and Necessity of Small Area Statistics” at the IAOS Conference 2012 in Kiev.
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