Case Studies

The Department of Lands and Surveys (DLS) operates a registered land administration system for the Caribbean island of Anguilla.

The DLS places a huge emphasis on both accuracy and efficiency, making sure its stakeholders have complete confidence and satisfaction – a process with loc...

Dubai Municipality is responsible for helping realise the Dubai government vision, ‘to make Dubai the happiest city on Earth’.

Its focus is on areas such as urban planning, safety and security, sustainable development and environmental protection – all of which rely on ge...

The Government of Malta sees authoritative, quality-assured geospatial data as a vital component of a modern nation’s infrastructure, enabling effective policy-making, economic growth and the creation of sustainable and safe living communities for citizens. As a result, Malta has seen a sig...

Guyana Lands and Survey Commission (GLSC) is the key agency for surveying and administrating the lands of Guyana. Ordnance Survey (OS) worked with the GLSC to update their geodetic infrastructure and support the building of key capabilities for the effective use, maintenance and expansion of the...

Ethiopia is a country looking to expand and maximise its land use with potential to tap further into its extraction industry (mining metals, minerals and aggregates) to support economic growth.

Developing a smart solutions strategy for Dubai through the effective use of geospatial information and technologies.

Dubai aspires to be the happiest place in the world, through being the smartest city in the world. Ordnance Survey (OS) helped to develop a strategy showing how to create w...

Supporting the development of a 3D model of Singapore with OS location expertise.

GovTech wanted to better understand and assess CityGML as a 3D information model to represent different city themes. It turned to Ordnance Survey (OS) for expert advice on creating data specifications, and a...

Collaborating with the World Bank, Ordnance Survey (OS) provided practical geospatial training and an assessment of spatial data infrastructure policy in mainland Tanzania and Zanzibar.

This work has provided crucial skills development in the areas of data collection and management for var...

Supporting local economic growth in Milton Keynes with geospatial data.

Ordnance Survey (OS) provides geospatial datasets to help the MK:Smart Future Cities project in Milton Keynes.

MK:Smart Future Cities project (MK:Smart) is a large collaborative initiative, partly funded by HEFC...