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Read more about Renovation ready at the service point in KuusamoRenovation ready at the service point in Kuusamo
The service point will be closed on Tuesday 9 January due to the move and reopen on Monday 15 January 2024.
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Read more about Climate and geospatial data of European countries on a single platform for the first timeClimate and geospatial data of European countries on a single platform for the first time
The goal of the Location Europe platform developed by the National Land Survey of Finland (NLS) is to especially facilitate solutions that support energy efficiency. The Finnish Innovation Fund Sitra selected the platform in the list of the most interesting solutions in the data economy, which was published on 12 December.
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Read more about Renowned researcher Markku Poutanen retiring from the FGIRenowned researcher Markku Poutanen retiring from the FGI
Professor Markku Poutanen's career spans five decades. Poutanen is now retiring from his work at the Finnish Geospatial Research Institute FGI of the National Land Survey. He will give a lecture where he describes coincidences that brought the astronomer to geodesy and what has happened at the FGI over the decades.
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Read more about A digital water system which behaves like an actual one to be createdA digital water system which behaves like an actual one to be created
The Digital Waters flagship, a cluster of top research specialising in water systems, will be established in Finland to develop solutions to protect water resources.
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Read more about The 30-year-old network of FinnRef stations forms the basis of Finland’s geospatial dataThe 30-year-old network of FinnRef stations forms the basis of Finland’s geospatial data
Our society uses geospatial data round the clock. This would not be possible without FinnRef, Finland’s network of GNSS base stations, which turns 30 this year. Over the years, stations have been replaced by more modern ones, and at the same time, their number has been increased to respond to the growing need for geospatial data in society.
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Read more about Only research enables us to lead the wayOnly research enables us to lead the way
Laser scanning is a topical example of how long-term investments in research produce new information and methods that help achieve significant societal and financial benefits, even today.
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Read more about A virtual version of reality, digital twin, makes decision-making and testing easierA virtual version of reality, digital twin, makes decision-making and testing easier
A digital twin can be, for example, a virtual model of a built or natural environment. In the level of whole Finland, an important basis for digital twins is provided by the National Land Survey of Finland's national laser scanning and aerial photography data.
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Read more about The NLS number one among research organisationsThe NLS number one among research organisations
The National Land Survey of Finland (NLS) was ranked first in the Academy of Finland’s review of the impact of scientific research conducted by research organisations. The NLS improved its impact score from the previous year.
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Read more about Shifting to the Residential and Commercial Property Information SystemShifting to the Residential and Commercial Property Information System
In July, Yle and various newspapers reacted to our announcement of the Residential and Commercial Property Information System: housing companies need to fulfil their obligations and transfer their lists of shares to the Residential and Commercial Property Information System before the end of this year.
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Read more about The NLS’s sustainability report tells about acts of sustainability in 2022The NLS’s sustainability report tells about acts of sustainability in 2022
The National Land Survey of Finland has published its 2022 sustainability report. The report looks at the first year of implementation of the Responsibility for the Earth sustainability programme.
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