GEODESY |
SIRGAS: Reference frame in Latin America
Víctor Cioce, William Martínez, M Virginia Mackern, Roberto Pérez And Silvio de Freitas
SIRGAS is the geocentric reference system for the Americas, by definition it is identical to the ITRS and realice the regional densification of the ITRF in Latin America which consist of the highest precision GNSS network in the continent called SIRGAS-CON... [more] |
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MAPPING |
Improving Indonesian Geospatial Information establishment
Florence Elfriede Sinthauli Silalahi, Suprajaka And Sumaryono
This paper intends to share experiences in Improving the quality of GI establishment by developing standards, human resources, and the certification implementation process in geospatial sector in Indonesia... [more] |
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ETHICS |
Globalized ethics
Robert W Foster
This paper discusses ethics in the field of social responsibility, the relationship of professional ethics to professional malpractice, the new IESC code and its relationship to the existing FIG Statement of Ethical Principles and Model Code of Professional Conduct, and the issue of enforcement... [more] |
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International Ethics Standards
Gary Strong
Why ethics standards are of limited use on their own for professionals working in land, property and construction - and if to be effective how such standards need to be embedded, monitored and regulated against... [more] |
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IMAGING |
Status of landslide-dammed lakes in Siang river
Thota Sivasankar, Suranjana B Borah, Ranjit Das And P L N Raju
The present study uses satellite images for identification and monitoring of landslide-dammed lakes formed due the occurrence of a 6.4 magnitude earthquake on the upstream of Siang river in Arunachal Pradesh, India... [more] |
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LAND GOVERNANCE |
Geospatial land governance and management
Madan Mohan
The present research discovers the people’s role in land governance and management, and also to see the historical background of land governance in India. We have published the first part of the paper in the May’18 edition of Coordinates. We present here the concluding part ... [more] |
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