We present a novel lidar sensor allowing to measure shallow water depths from an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) in sub-decimeter accuracy…

A fundamental problem for the agrarian question in Brazil was and has been the lack of clear information of rural properties. The lack of Cadastre, according to international standards, is a notorious fragility over the time…

In all development cooperation projects in the field of land administration, initially, the particular national and regional characteristics must be considered…

Transportation in Ghana over the decades has dominantly depended on land either by the road and rail systems. Access roads to coastal and lakeside settlements have not been the best due to the bad road nature and possibly the unavailability of link roads to the settlements. Travelers, goods and food stuffs from these villages…

Recent technological advancements have shown that even RTK GPS and satellite imageries with high resolution can also be used for the cadastral surveying…

This paper illustrates the combination of non-invasive surveying methodologies for the modeling of an old masonry aqueduct bridge, the “Ponti della Valle”, as a support to…

The 1960s to early 1970s were boom times for enrolments in surveying and geomatics programs in the state of NSW in Australia and I suspect other states as well. At the University of NSW (UNSW) at that time there were up to 100 students per year entering the program.

Unhealthy living spaces emerge due to many reasons such as poverty, migration, rapid urban growth, physical deterioration of built environment and development of illegal settlements….

Security of tenure and incontestable spatial definition of land is the major contributor to the economy of developed states and is the economic springboard for developing states. E-governance technology is now a major component of administering all aspects of this sector.

The physical extents of land ownership have been defined by many methods over the years ranging from verbal agreements between adjoining owners to formats of written descriptions, maps or survey records…