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Department of Land Affairs of the Republic of South Africa |
To create an equitable and fair
land dispensation and to secure and promote the effective use of land as a resource within
the context of sustainable rural development. |
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South
Africa's Network of Permanent GPS Base Stations |
Welcome to the
Chief Directorate Surveys and Mapping's TrigNet service and the ftp
site from which GPS data can be downloaded. |
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National Spatial Information Framework |
National Spatial Information
Framework (NSIF) provides the framework for the development and harnessing of spatial
information for effective and efficient public service delivery. |
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The Council For GEOSCIENCE |
Geological Survey of South Africa.
The understanding of the earth and its processes is an important prerequisite for the
functioning of any country, since the earth contains all the natural resources available
for the existence and prosperity of its inhabitants. |
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The HartRAO Space Geodesy Programme |
Hartebeesthoek Radio Astronomy
Observatory. The Space Geodesy Programme participates in global networks which uses
applications of Very Long Baseline Interferometry and GPS to do research in geodesy. |
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The Department of Surveying and Mapping
at the University of Durban |
The Department is situated in the
Centenary Building on the Durban Campus and caters for students who wish to study in the
fields of cadastral, hydrographic, geodetic and engineering surveying (which are all
incorporated in the course of BSc Surveying). |
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Department of Geomatics at the
University of Cape Town |
The oldest Geomatics/Surveying
Department in Africa, and has been in existence as an independent department since 1946.
In 1997 it became the first department in Africa to embrace the new discipline of
Geomatics. |
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South African Government of National
Unity |
South Africa's Government of
National Unity (GNU) is a constitutionally-defined multi-party government. Links to all
the departments in the government. |
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INTERNATIONAL |
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US Coast Guard Navigation Centre |
GPS is a satellite-based
radionavigation system developed and operated by the U.S. Department of Defense. GPS
permits land, sea, and airborne users to determine their three dimensional position,
velocity, and time, 24 hours a day... |
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AUSLIG
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Australian Surveying & Land
Information Group |
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The British Cartographic Society |
The BCS is a dynamic association of
individuals and organisations dedicated to exploring and developing the world of maps. |
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ICAO |
International Civil Aviation Organization |
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Ordnance Survey |
Britain's national mapping agency |