“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, ...

Sixty-five to seventy percent of the automotive market is served by a company few outside the industry have heard of, but one that makes a monumental impact on drivers' daily journeys. For 40 years, ...

In the past six months, states including Iowa, New Jersey, Virginia and Wisconsin have launched multimillion-dollar initiatives to correct and digitize school maps and get them in the hands of local ...

SIOUX CITY, Iowa (AP) — At his desk, in a corner of an office on the main level of the Woodbury County Courthouse, Ron Koch has history sitting out. Or, rather, straightening out. A geographic ...

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 ...

While much of the city's mapping community is focused on creating something new, a great deal of energy also goes into recovering maps that are quite old. The New York Public Library, the spiritual ...

It's surprisingly easy to end up in an unmarked grave, even buried in a city cemetery. David Holt, an associate professor of geography at the University of Southern Mississippi, pointed at an orange ...

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 southern and central map coverages were first completed before the digitizing of the northern coverage commenced so that base map repositioning would occur only once. A new field called soiltype ...

Success! Your account was created and you’re signed in. Please visit My Account to verify and manage your account. An account was already registered with this email. Please check your inbox for an ...