Canadian Council on Geomatics - AbsoluteAstronomy.com

The Canadian Council on Geomatics (CCOG) was created in 1972. It is the major federal-provincial-territorial consultative body for geographic information management. CCOG meets twice a year to discuss programs, developments, legislation, and issues relevant to geomatics

Geomatics

Geomatics is the discipline of gathering, storing, processing, and delivering geographic information, or spatially referenced information.-Overview and etymology:...

. CCOG oversees the GeoBase

GeoBase (geospatial data)

GeoBase is a federal, provincial and territorial government initiative that is overseen by the Canadian Council on Geomatics . It is undertaken to ensure the provision of, and access to, a common, up-to-date and maintained base of quality geospatial data for Canada...

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