A holistic ecosystem approach
Governance, capacity building, and engagement are as important as the data and technology infrastructure.
Collaborative Governance
Crosscutting topics
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Building geospatial infrastructure
Jack Dangermond and Michael F. Goodchild describe the geospatial infrastructure concept and how it's essential to solve the world’s problems. -
Geospatial Knowledge Infrastructure
It's important today to think about an integrated geospatial infrastructure for the next decade and beyond. -
Integrated Geospatial Information Framework (IGIF)
The United Nations provides an implementation framework for integrating and maximizing geospatial information management and related resources.
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Leadership and vision in practice
Learn how organizations are leading successful collaborative initiatives.
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Cross-jurisdiction platform enables equity
The Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG) Regional Data Platform strengthens collaboration and cooperation. -
What Is the Business Value of Location Data?
Valuing data within Highways England has sharpened management's focus on the stakeholders that are its customers. -
Collaborative transformation in York Region
The York Data Cooperative enables its partners to collectively benefit from location intelligence.
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Managing your SDI journey
Discover governance, geospatial strategy, and change management resources.
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