“Globes have a very low survival rate,” explained Ian Fowler, director of the Osher Map Library (OML) at the University of Southern Maine. Made to be touched and spun, globes wear down over the years, ...

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Iran successfully launched a geomatics and geographic information systems (GIS) site in the country for the first time. Geomatics is the discipline of gathering, storing, processing, and delivering of ...

The Summit Historical Society has launched a project to digitize the historic maps in its collection. Summit Historical Society director Jordan Bennett said Wednesday, Feb. 5, that the nonprofit has ...

Rajasthan ranks among the better performing states in digitizing its land records and maps under National Land Records Development Modernisation Programme (NLRMP). Once the project is fully ...

The National Endowment for the Humanities has awarded the University of Chicago Library, in partnership with the Newberry Library and the Chicago History Museum, a grant to digitize historical maps of ...

In an attempt to end land disputes in the state, Haryana has almost completed the process of digitizing maps of individual land holdings. CHANDIGARH: In an attempt to end land disputes in the state, ...