by Admin | Dec 2, 2019
Martin Brady (Australian Bureau of Statistics) The Global Statistical Geospatial Framework (GSGF) was adopted by the United Nations Committee of Experts on Global Geospatial Information Management (UN-GGIM) in August 2019. Produced through the UN Expert Group for the...Read article
by Admin | Dec 2, 2019
Heather Porter (Office for National Statistics) In the UK, gridded census outputs currently utilise a uniform 1km2 grid. While such grids provide a more uniform resolution than traditional census geographies like output areas, they are of limited use in...Read article
by Admin | Dec 2, 2019
Mirosław Migacz (Statistics Poland) Statistics Poland is currently finalizing a project dealing with the role of areas in the statistical production process. The project addresses the influence of territorial boundary changes on values of various indicators....Read article
by Admin | Dec 2, 2019
Sonia Williams (Office National Statistics) Given their environmental and emotional benefit identifying and understanding the features of urban green spaces is becoming of greater importance. Current approaches often assume residential gardens are almost exclusively...Read article
by Admin | Dec 2, 2019
Michael Harper (Flowminder Foundation) Bayesian approaches are being increasingly used within spatial modelling, as they allow uncertainty to be faithfully represented in model outputs. These methods are particularly applicable for population modelling, where...Read article
by Admin | Dec 2, 2019
Dominique Laurent (IGN France) The European Commission is launching a new process to control the CAP, in replacement of the current OTSC (On The Spot Check): in practice, only a 5% of the farmers declarations are controlled and this sample practice leads to mistrust...Read article
by Admin | Dec 2, 2019
Warren Jochem (WorldPop Project, University of Southampton) Remote sensing techniques are commonly applied to map and monitor land uses, to measure the growth of cities, and to assist with urban planning. Increasing availability of very high spatial resolution (VHR)...Read article
by Admin | Dec 2, 2019
Jane Mills (CIESIN, Columbia University) Geospatially-explicit, up-to-date, and accessible population estimates provide an indispensable tool for decision-making, disaster response, nonprofit and public sector services, and impactful multidisciplinary research. The...Read article
by Admin | Dec 2, 2019
Clément Godin (IGN France) With the development of digital maps, users (general public or a professional) have more and more to navigate between various cartographic representations (maps at different scales, with different styles, aerial orthoimages)....Read article
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