This paper investigates the new tools, techniques and policies that are required to baseline and integrate the social, economic and environmental factors associated with megacities; to monitor growth and change across the megacity and to forecast areas of risk

This paper addresses the main issue of how to prevent informal urban development, especially through the use of adequate and sustainable means of land use control and good governance

This paper explores these various reasons organisations have so far found it difficult to create a definitive address that is sustainable, used for many purposes and can pass quality tests reasons and provides a number of suggestions for consideration to widen the debate and find practical solutions to the issue

Defence Estates reviewed their current GIS solutions against the new pressures on the business. It was found that the current regional based solutions would not meet the emerging requirement for corporate data. This paper describes the new vision that was defined for land and property Information Management and the lessons that are still being learnt as that vision is implemented

This paper will present the approach to producing the Best Practice Guidelines for Land Information Management in the development of cities and discuss preliminary results of this investigation, identifying the key lessons learned in the case studies

This paper will present the approach to producing the Best Practice Guidelines for Land Information Management in the development of cities and discuss preliminary results of this investigation, identifying the key lessons learned in the case studies

This paper reviews the progress made in four countries (Canada, The Netherlands, Norway and New Zealand) and identifies innovation and potential lessons learned that could be applied in shaping a future UK Location Strategy

Scottish Enterprise acts as an information broker to facilitate broadband roll out in Scotland. GIS based extranet system for sharing broadband provision information between competing suppliers to reduce supplier costs. GIS based broadband demand model to enable marketing to be targeted at areas with marginal requests for broadband .

This paper describes the AGI’s efforts since INSPIRE was conceived and looks at how effective they have been in achieving the AGI’s (and INSPIRE’s) mission.

This paper explores the role of ‘urban sensing’ to support the creation of a public infrastructure, a ‘data commons,’ that will allow the citizen to increasingly participate in politics, civics (including land administration and management), aesthetics and science.

This paper explores the opportunities provided by increasingly ubiquitous mobile phones to support the delivery of and participation in land administration services.