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In the wake of the so-called information technology revolution, many stakeholders from the public and private sectors (including citizens) have indeed grown acc

This book draws on author’s wealth of knowledge working on numerous projects across many countries. It provides a clear overview of the development of the SDI

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This book contains papers presented at the first Open Source Geospatial Research Symposium held in Nantes City, France, 8-10 July, 2009. It brings together insi