Case Studies

Case studies of different applications for geospatial information from a wide variety of industries, both in New Zealand and internationally. You can share your case study with us.

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Spatial information and technology in the forestry industry

25 August 2005

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CASE STUDY: Spatial information and technology is an essential and integral part of the New Zealand forestry industry which could be considered to be one of the earliest adopters. At its most basic, Global Positioning Systems (GPS) have enabled precise location of boundaries between forests, where no other identifying features exists. read more