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Impact of Spring Flooding in Canada Using Statistical and Geospatial Information

by Admin | Nov 29, 2019

Alice Born and Peter Murphy (Statistics Canada) As part of ongoing efforts to improve emergency management in Canada, Statistics Canada is working with other federal departments to assess and meet the statistical and geospatial information needs for emergency...Read article

Developing grid-based indicators of land use density and mix using building data in South Korea

by Admin | Nov 29, 2019

Gyoungju Lee (Korea National Institute of Transportation) Nationwide efforts have been made to encourage data to be utilized for establishing evidence-based planning in South Korea. Encountering the era of depopulation, we need to set up policy guidelines towards...Read article

Citizens to services – An insight into the workings of the Access to Services domain within the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2019

by Admin | Nov 29, 2019

Matthew Ricketts (Welsh Government) Every 5 years, the Welsh Government publishes the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation. WIMD is the official measure of small area deprivation across Wales. Access to Services, one of the eight domains within WIMD is essential for...Read article

A “Sandbox” for Integrating Statistical and Geospatial Information

by Admin | Nov 29, 2019

Steven Vale (UNECE) UN-GGIM: Europe, Eurostat and EFTA organised a joint Workshop on Data Integration: “Realising the Potential of Statistical and Geospatial Data”, in Belgrade in May 2019. The main outcome was a request from the participants to create a...Read article

“UN-GGIM: Europe – enhancement of cooperation to promote data integration for policy outreach UN-GGIM: Europe Work Group on Data Integration “

by Admin | Nov 29, 2019

Pier-Giorgio Zaccheddu (BKG) In a modern world providing credible, reliable and independent geospatial and statistical data is one of the main functions of national statistical and geospatial agencies for policy and strategic decision making processes. Thereby, the...Read article

Main learnings from UN-GGIM: Europe core data. The key questions core data answers (or not).

by Admin | Nov 29, 2019

Dominique Laurent (IGN France) Core data is related to geospatial information, so the first question it answers is “where?” – obviously. For each of the selected themes, core data recommendations for content specify a geometry (in the data model) and...Read article

Geospatial architecture of Cartographic & Statistical System of Andalusia

by Admin | Nov 29, 2019

Iria Enrique (Institute of Statistics and Cartography of Andalusia) Nowadays, integration of statistical and geospatial information is of great interest to public administrations, economic and social agents, researchers or citizens in general, because it leads to new...Read article

Statistics Finland’s Shared Geospatial Services for Statistical production

by Admin | Nov 29, 2019

Antti Santaharju (Statistics Finland) Geospatial information has been identified as one entity in Statistics Finland’s Enterprise Architecture. In order to understand its content, connections and needs for development, a geospatial reference architecture has...Read article

Integrating statistical and geospatial data from two organisations with linked data methods

by Admin | Nov 29, 2019

Jennika Leino and Essi Kaukonen (Statistics Finland) The business environment of National Statistical Offices is changing: in a more disruptive environment than before, our customers require timely data combined in a new way and delivered also as open data. Moreover,...Read article

Addressing a Growing Shortage of Spatial Data Scientists through New Technologies

by Admin | Nov 29, 2019

Javier de la Torre (CARTO) Demand for working with geospatial data and demographics in the private and public sector is growing exponentially, and there are not enough spatial experts available to meet this demand. The industry now needs to educate a new generation of...Read article
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