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A bill to establish a "Digital Coast" program whereby the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) develops a coordinated and comprehensive national mapping effort for coastal, State and territorial waters of the United States has been...

The buzz in the geospatial profession on unmanned aerial systems (UAS) will draw the attention of MAPPS members at the association's annual Summer Conference, to be held July 27-31, 2014 in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. Interest in UAS increases each day.

The Federal government will soon have a current, accurate inventory of the land it owns as a result of legislation approved today by the Committee on Natural Resources of the U.S. House of Representatives.

MAPPS, the national trade association for private sector geospatial firms, today announced it will host a special webinar to discuss the process to apply with the Federal Aviation Administration for an exemption for commercial use of unmanned aerial...

Reston, Virginia, May 15, 2014 - MAPPS Executive Director John Palatiello will present an overview of legislative and regulatory issues impacting the geospatial community at the Location Intelligence Summit in Washington, D.C. on May 20.

MAPPS, the national association for geospatial firms, has announced it will host its eighth Geospatial Products and Services Excellence Awards competition.

The annual MAPPS (http://www.mapps.org) Federal Programs Conference will be held April 1-2 in Washington, D.C. with presentations by Federal agencies, the Obama Administration, and members of Congress. The conference will also include visits to the U.S.