Geodetic database

Organisation

MLGLH/Surveys and Mapping

Responsibilities

• Recording and supply of land,mapping and remote sensing information

• Provides proffessional services on information relating to land

• Undertakes cadastral surveys, geodetic surveys, topographic surveys and engineering surveys.

• Responsible for the national mapping programme.

Source

Surveys

Software

Access

Development stage

• To speed up search for data

• To reduce redundancy

• Permits various methods of access.

Who assisted

SIDA

For how long

Six weeks

Period covered

Established

1998

Variables

- XYZ coordinates,

Description

Source of information

Obtained through surveys.

Used by

• Utility companies

• Civil aviation

• Private surveyors

• Members of the Public

• Aircraft operators

• Physical planners

• Metereological services

Data needs

Wholesome

Usage

• Control for mapping

• Survey of Airports

• Survey of plots

• Monitoring dams,bridges etc.

Data delivery

Processing

-1

Accessible

Yes

Contact Details

First name

Oscar

Surname

Jack

Postal address

P Bag 0037

E-mail

Telephone

353251

Fax

352704

Educ background

Satellite Geodesy and Land Surveying and Mapping

DB Manager

Same