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NEW US Gov Accountability Report on Geospatial Information | GEODATA POLICY
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News on Science, Technology, Law and Society. January 18, 2014. NEW US Gov Accountability Report on Geospatial Information. Geospatial Information: Office of Management and Budget and Agencies Can Reduce Duplication By Making Coordination a Priority. GAO-14-226T, Dec 5, 2013. Other shortfalls have impaired progress in coordinating geospatial data. Specifically, none of the three federal departments in GAO’s review had fully implemented important activities such as preparing and implementing a s...Enter y...
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NEW US Govt Accountability Office Report on Geospatial Data | GEODATA POLICY
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News on Science, Technology, Law and Society. March 22, 2015. In News and Events. NEW US Govt Accountability Office Report on Geospatial Data. Geospatial Data: Progress Needed on Identifying Expenditures, Building and Utilizing Data Infrastructure, and Reducing Duplicative Efforts. Why GAO Did This Study. The federal government collects, maintains, and uses geospatial information data linked to specific geographic locations to help support varied missions, including national security and natural resource...
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US Senate introduces Geospatial Data Reform Act 2015 | GEODATA POLICY
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News on Science, Technology, Law and Society. March 22, 2015. In Legislation and Congress. US Senate introduces Geospatial Data Reform Act 2015. Geospatial Data Act of 2015. Sen Hatch, Orrin G. UT] (introduced 3/16/2015) Cosponsors. 3/16/2015 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. SEC 3 FEDERAL GEOGRAPHIC DATA COMMITTEE. SEC 4 NATIONAL GEOSPATIAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE. SEC 6 NGDA DATA THEMES. Disclaimer...
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First Readings | GEODATA POLICY
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News on Science, Technology, Law and Society. Cho, George, 2005. Geographic Information Science: Mastering the Legal Issues. NRC, 2004. Licensing Geographic Data and Services. National Academy Press: Washington, D.C. Longhorn, R.A., Hensen-Apollonio, V., and J. White, 2002. Legal Issues in the Use of Geospatial Data and Tools for Agriculture and Natural Resource Management. Rockefeller Foundation and CGIAR. Onsrud, Harlan, 2010. SIE 525 Information Systems Law. Links to course notes, video, readings, etc).
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Senate Holds Hearing on Drones | GEODATA POLICY
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News on Science, Technology, Law and Society. January 20, 2014. Senate Holds Hearing on Drones. Watch the video of the hearing here. Senator John D. (Jay) Rockefeller IV. US Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. The Honorable Michael Huerta. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Director, Humans and Autonomy Laboratory. Duke Institute for Brain Sciences, Duke University. Vice President, Corporate Planning and New Business Development. Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA. Next post ».
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Mastercard to Secure Mobile Payments with Geotagging | GEODATA POLICY
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News on Science, Technology, Law and Society. March 3, 2014. Mastercard to Secure Mobile Payments with Geotagging. MasterCard, Syniverse To Secure Mobile Payments Abroad By Barry Levine, Newsfactor Business Report, February 25, 2014. For full article, please click here. Laquo; Previous post. Next post ». Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). You are commenting using your Twitter account. ( Log Out. Wilson C...
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Why Maps Matter | GEODATA POLICY
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News on Science, Technology, Law and Society. March 20, 2014. In News and Events. By Frank Konkel, FCW, March 17, 2014. And as mapping technology advances, it allows for far more than foolproof directions. Federal agencies now use geospatial data, geo-analytics and multi-layered maps for myriad purposes, including gathering intelligence, predicting disease outbreaks and sharing data pools with the public. For full text of the article, please click here. Laquo; Previous post. Next post ». Error: Twitter d...
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US GAO Reports on Geospatial Data | GEODATA POLICY
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News on Science, Technology, Law and Society. March 22, 2015. US GAO Reports on Geospatial Data. 8220;Better coordination among federal agencies that collect, maintain, and use geospatial information could help reduce duplication of geospatial investments and provide the opportunity for potential savings of millions of dollars.”. For full analysis, please visit GAO here. Http:/ www.gao.gov/products/GAO-15-193. GAO-15-193: Published: Feb 12, 2015. Publicly Released: Mar 16, 2015. Laquo; Previous post.
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Hot Topics | GEODATA POLICY
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News on Science, Technology, Law and Society. Building a National Spatial Data Infrastructure 2.0. 8211; Links to GAO, CRS and NRC reports, proposals, government documents and articles (last updated December 31, 2011). Ethical Issues in GIS and Crisis Mapping. 8211; Links to blog discussions and articles on the ethical concerns, appropriate uses, codes of ethics, and data protection standards for GIS, crowd-mapping and crisis-mapping (last updated February 20, 2012). United States v. Jones. You are comme...
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Decision Guide for Selecting Decision Support Tools for Marine Spatial Planning | GEODATA POLICY
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News on Science, Technology, Law and Society. May 22, 2011. In News and Events. Decision Guide for Selecting Decision Support Tools for Marine Spatial Planning. This Decision Guide, produced by the Center for Ocean Solutions (COS), assists practitioners select appropriate decision support tools (DSTs) for conducting marine spatial planning. In their own jurisdictions. Via Center for Ocean Solutions Decision Guide for Selecting Decision Support Tools for Marine Spatial Planning EBM Tools Database. Lea Sha...
