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INSPIRE makes it easier to find and use geospatial data
Can you still remember how you searched for geospatial data twenty years ago? What did you find, and in which format? What kind of licence terms did these datasets have? The INSPIRE directive has made finding and using geospatial data easier and smoother.
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Artificial intelligence and automation are changing the production of core geospatial data
The joint Advanced Technology for the National Map Updating (ATMU) project of the Finnish Geospatial Research Institute and the National Land Survey of Finland is about to end soon. Where are we now?
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FINPOS positioning service updated
The FINPOS service provides data that can be used in GNSS positioning devices or software to achieve a more accurate and reliable positioning solution for the end user.
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Pasi Patrikainen appointed as Director General of National Land Survey of Finland
Today, on 22 September 2022, the Government appointed Master of Social Sciences Pasi Patrikainen as the Director General of the National Land Survey of Finland for the term 10 October 2022 to 9 October 2027.
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NASA aims to survey the Moon with a Finnish innovation
The world’s first backpack laser scanner was developed by researchers from the Finnish Geospatial Research Institute FGI.
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Positioning data at an accuracy of millimetres
Enabling autonomous vehicles and the precise assessment of climate change impact .
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Finland is a top country for open source – NLS’s expertise to be demonstrated in Florence
The development work carried out by the National Land Survey of Finland will be given plenty of focus at the FOSS4G event.
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National Land Survey of Finland ranked among top research institutes
The National Land Survey of Finland and the Finnish Environment Institute are the top-ranked research institutes in a recent comparison published by the Academy of Finland that monitors the impact of science.
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Partitioning is a modern way to dissolve the joint ownership of a real property unit
Joint ownership is often a functioning way to own a real property unit, but if you want to dissolve the joint ownership, it can be done. In the background, there is often an owner's wish to get a piece of land for themselves, which they can look after and use as they please and which they can sell if they want.
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GeoE3 publishes the first Data Integration Platform
GeoE3 is now able to show the first data integration platform on how a vital connection between existing and emerging national, regional and cross-border digital services can look like.
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