Links


LOCAL
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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).
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.
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.
INTERNATIONAL
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...
AUSLIG Australian Surveying & Land Information Group
The British Cartographic Society The BCS is a dynamic association of individuals and organisations dedicated to exploring and developing the world of maps.
ICAO International Civil Aviation Organization
Ordnance Survey Britain's national mapping agency

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