The first step towards a pan-European lidar elevation dataset A continent rich in data, yet hard to navigate Europe is rich in lidar…
Category: Feature
06.09.2026
Emergency Mapping for Documenting and Managing Natural Hazards
Example of the storm of July 24, 2023 in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland The increasing frequency and intensity of extreme weather events require efficient…
06.09.2026
Smart Pixels: The Building Block for Next Evolution of Digital Twins
A revolutionary change of philosophy and architecture is required to take digital twins beyond visualization and fulfill their promise. This article introduces a…
06.09.2026
Improving Topobathymetric Lidar Planning and Operations with Satellite-Based Water Clarity Monitoring
TCarta’s water clarity dashboard, HydroIQ, provides daily measurements contextualized against historical trends to inform flight operations, project timelines, and reflight decision-making. Topobathymetric project…
06.09.2026
Precision and Pace: Lidar’s Role in Data Center Delivery
How 3D reality capture supports fast, fault-free hyperscale construction Data center construction has become a defining segment of contemporary infrastructure work. Growth in…
06.09.2026
Dubrovnik and the Long Game: EAASI’s Seventh Summit Takes Stock of a Changing Industry
From a founding idea shaped by a uniquely European challenge to a seventh Partner Summit that tackled GPS jamming, decarbonization, and the future…
05.05.2026
Maps, AI, and Trees Fight Urban Heat in Chattanooga
Aerial imagery, lidar and GIS help decision-making on the planting of trees for maximum environmental improvement, financed by grant funds from USDA Forest…
04.28.2026
Main Street Revival: Planners Turn to Interactive Maps to Renew City Centers
Downtown failure can be avoided by careful planning undergirded by GIS Main Street once defined the American city. Tight rows of busy storefronts,…
02.16.2026
Mapping the Future: Critical Geospatial Trends for 2026
The geospatial mapping sector is experiencing a period of significant technological evolution, propelled by breakthroughs in advanced sensors, sophisticated processing software, increased automation,…
02.16.2026
Charting a Sea of Change in Valdez
Editor’s note: See the companion video, Charting Change: Geospatial Insights for a Safer Valdez The City of Valdez, Alaska, partnered with NOAA to…
