The Southern African and Islands Hydrographic Commission (SAIHC) established a sub working group in February 2021 for the African Great Lakes and Rivers, after recognising the in-land waterways’ importance to...
...in producing much higher resolution data, that could then improve upon the accuracy and currency of other freely available coastline data sets. This method needed to be fully automated, repeatable...
...the last glaciation. Image credit: BRITICE-CHRONO Project/Chris Clark (2022). The largest ice stream flowed southwards through the Irish Sea, draining more than 17% of the ice sheet(4) including ice...
The South West Pacific Hydrographic Commission work together to establish the benefits of sharing marine spatial data. Members of the Marine Spatial Data Infrastructure (MSDI) Working Group, formed by representatives...
...are based in Taunton in the South West of the UK. As a trading fund, sponsored by the Ministry of Defence, we bring in revenue and act more like a...
...needs to be mapped to modern standards. In the South West Pacific, this figure moves up to 95%. Without this data, coastal nations lack the information they need to support...
...is currently acting as PCA for 63 nations including several small island developing states in the Southwest Pacific, Caribbean, Indian Ocean, and South Atlantic. Engaging with partners across the globe,...
...more trials with the Port of Milford Haven and the Port of Southampton. Recently, I also visited our counterparts in South Korea and witnessed firsthand their S-100 development lab, which...
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