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Cadastres, land digitisation, titling, valuation, property and the law around land.
Oyo State in Nigeria has launched its Digital Land Survey Plan Registry to modernize land administration, improve transparency, and enhance access to survey records. This initiative aims to provide faster, more secure services for land professionals, investors, and the public.
Source: BusinessDay
Oyo State has launched a Digital Land Survey Plan Registry to enhance transparency, efficiency, and accountability in land administration. This innovative platform modernizes the registration, management, and verification of survey plans, providing faster and more secure access to geospatial data…
Source: Gazettengr
Queensland surveyors are making a final switch from Baseline to Medjil software for electronic distance measuring equipment (EDME) calibration by August. The Department has also released new Water Boundary Guidance to aid in surveying tidal and non-tidal water features, ensuring consistent…
Source: Spatial Source
An astronaut aboard the International Space Station captured Seattle, the "Emerald City," revealing its green neighborhoods and significant urban transformations. The city's landscape is a testament to both ancient glacial forces and modern human engineering, including major waterfront…
Source: NASA Science
Shamshabad police have registered a case against individuals who allegedly attacked government officials and police during a land survey for a proposed bullet train project. Protesters reportedly threw stones, chairs, and chilli powder, obstructing duties related to the land takeover.
Source: The New Indian Express
Bihar's Revenue and Land Reforms Department has set an August 15 deadline for its Special Survey and Settlement Programme, warning officials against delays. The initiative aims to make the state's land administration more transparent and dispute-free.
Source: The Times of India
A new study from Adelaide University uses historical vegetation maps to envision a re-vegetated Australia, aiming to meet global biodiversity targets. The project highlights the need for significant land use change, including restoring vast tracts of native ecosystems, to combat species loss and…
Source: Spatial Source
The NAKSHA land survey inquiry for Margao and Cuncolim municipal areas in Goa experienced a poor turnout on its first day, with only 236 property owners participating. Officials warn that unverified properties may have blank ownership entries in the new digitized land records, despite using modern…
Source: Thegoan
A land survey in Bidadi, India, led to a violent confrontation between protesting farmers and officials, resulting in injuries to a police officer and a survey official, and the filing of two FIRs.
Source: Deccan Herald
Farmers in Mandalahalli village, Karnataka, violently confronted and attacked land surveyors working on the proposed Bidadi Township project. The incident escalated due to alleged lack of prior information and rude behavior from officials, leading to arrests.
Source: The Times of India