期刊名称：ISPRS Annals of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences
印刷版ISSN：2194-9042
电子版ISSN：2194-9050
出版年度：2004
卷号：XXXV Part B6
页码：187-188
出版社：Copernicus Publications
摘要：The paper gives a first account of an initiative to survey the state of providing fundamental geo-spatial data and in particular topographic data in developing countries. Focusing on developing countries the ITC aims at capacity building and institutional development of professional and academic organizations and individuals in the field of geo-information science and earth observation. In support of ITC's educational activities and project services we attempt at intervals to systematically "map the mapping status". The present survey includes analysing the responses of a questionnaire that was sent to national mapping agencies of countries of interest, ITC's international partner institutes, and to recent alumni
关键词：Developing Countries; Spatial Data Infrastructure; Mapping; Revision; Education
