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Use and Adoption of ICT and Geospatial Data for Land Management Kumar Navulur, PhD

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Empathy rarely extends beyond our line of sight" - with Geospatial technologies we can radically extend our 'line of sight'

Modified from a quote from Jason Sylvia, Futurist and Filmmaker

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“Man must rise above the Earth—to the top of the atmosphere and beyond— for only thus will he fully understand the world in which he lives”.

Socrates (470-399 BC)

Space offers a unique vantage point to extend the line of sight

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Satellites have mapped the entire earth at incredible detail and will continue providing this line of sights for years to come

There is a timeline available for populated areas dating back to 2000 and can support 2030 SDG’s

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What does data from multiple sources look like?

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Now we have techniques to make multi-source data consistent over geography and time

We are shifting from data poor to data rich paradigm

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Accurate mosaic of the globe at 50cm resolution will be finished by end of 2016

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Satellite images are providing line of sight to entire globe with incredible detail

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Now we have technologies to present line of sight in as well

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A holistic view is required to solve land administration with ICT and Geospatial Technologies

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Who are the stake holders

Why do they need Land Management?

How can we solve this?

What technologies are available?

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Proven fit for purpose use of geospatial technologies for Land Administration

Continued satellite missions for next decade can support to create baseline and monitor progress of SDG’s, all the way to 2030

New business models and partnerships now make imagery economical

Geospatial technologies and ICT provide line of sight at local, regional, and global level

Supporting Good Land Governance and 2030 SDG’s

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