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CRCSI-2 Roadshow Presentation

Date: 20 November 2009

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On 19 November 2009, Land Information New Zealand (LINZ) hosted presentations by Peter Woodgate, Chief Executive, and Mike Ridout, Communications Director, from the Cooperative Research Centre for Spatial Information (CRCSI). Peter and Mike presented to a mix of government officials and representives from industry and the spatial sciences sector. read more

NABIS Rebuilt... NABIS 2009

Author: Juliane Sellars
Date: 16 November 2009

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NEWS: On the 9th of October, after 2 years of hard work from a small but very dedicated team, the Ministry of Fisheries launched a new NABIS website. read more

Spatially Enabled Government Asia 2010

27 - 28 April 2010 - Singapore

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EVENTS: Spatially Enabled Government Asia 2010 will focus on the strategies for data management and data sharing. The conference will draw on local case studies from countries across the Asian region to showcase the different geospatial applications for a variety of governmental purposes. read more

FOSS4G Conference - Free & Open Source Software for Geospatial

Author: Ian Harrison
Date: 4 November 2009

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NEWS: FOSS4G is an annual conference about open source software for geospatial systems. Each year it is held in a different city around the world, this year it was in Sydney. read more

LINZ - Authoritative & Federated Land & Seabed Information

Author: James Dempsey
Date: 15 October 2009

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NEWS: Land Information New Zealand (LINZ) holds some significant pieces of land information such as our geodetic system, cadastral survey, land register and topographic and hydrographic datasets. read more

Surveying & Spatial Sciences Institute (SSSI) New Zealand Region

Author: Karl Majorhazi
Date: 9 October 2009 1 Comments

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NEWS: I'm just back from SSC2009 in Adelaide where it was announced that Wellington would host the Surveying and Spatial Sciences Institute's (SSSI) next conference in 2011. read more

Geography Awareness Week '09

15-21 November 2009

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EVENTS: Geography Awareness Week falls on the third week of each November. While the focus is on promoting geography education in the United States, there are a range of online resources available to make learning about geography easy for everyone. read more

Geospatial Custodian role filled

Author: Sue Gordon
Date: 29 September 2009 4 Comments

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NEWS: Kevin Sweeney has been appointed as Land Information New Zealand's Geospatial Custodian. read more