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geospatial technology  

Definition

  • GEOSPATIAL TECHNOLOGY INCLUDES three different technologies that are all related to mapping features on the surface of the Earth for environmental management. They are geographical information systems (GIS), global-positioning systems (GPS), and remote sensing (RS). [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Warming and Climate Change; Geospatial Technology]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-XVBXZ466-1

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