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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 Acts of sustainability: Smart facilities and sustainable procurement chainsActs of sustainability: Smart facilities and sustainable procurement chains
The National Land Survey of Finland (NLS) is committed to advancing 50 acts of sustainability in its sustainability programme by the end of 2027. The programme consists of four themes: data to serve society; people who feel well; sustainable environment; and sustainable way of working and economic sustainability.
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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 Acts of sustainability: Competence development and cooperation between teamsActs of sustainability: Competence development and cooperation between teams
The National Land Survey of Finland (NLS) is committed to advancing 50 acts of sustainability in its sustainability programme by the end of 2027. The programme consists of four themes: data to serve society; people who feel well; sustainable environment; and sustainable way of working and economic sustainability.
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Read more about Acts of sustainability: Environmental goals are reflected in land consolidation and preliminary seizuresActs of sustainability: Environmental goals are reflected in land consolidation and preliminary seizures
The National Land Survey of Finland (NLS) is committed to advancing 50 acts of sustainability in its sustainability programme by the end of 2027.
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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 Self-driving cars can soon detect slippery road surfacesSelf-driving cars can soon detect slippery road surfaces
This winter, the self-driving car of the Finnish Geospatial Research Institute (FGI) of the National Land Survey of Finland (NLS) will operate in normal traffic to collect data about challenging traffic conditions. It allows researchers to train AI to detect any slippery parts of the road and other adverse factors to help autonomous vehicles also operate in winter conditions in the future.
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Read more about Acts of sustainability: More electronic tools and less unnecessary materialActs of sustainability: More electronic tools and less unnecessary material
The National Land Survey of Finland (NLS) is committed to advancing 50 acts of sustainability in its sustainability programme by the end of 2027.
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Read more about Sustainability and efficiency in agriculture and forestry – free coaching for 200 companiesSustainability and efficiency in agriculture and forestry – free coaching for 200 companies
The National Land Survey of Finland accelerates the use of location data in agriculture and forestry, among others, by coordinating the new Location Innovation Hub.
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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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