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Read more about Satellite positioning researchers will meet in Finland to solve positioning challengesSatellite positioning researchers will meet in Finland to solve positioning challenges
In July, the European Space Agency and the European Commission's Joint Research Centre are holding an international research event on satellite positioning in Finland.
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Read more about Uncleared estates complicate the management of property mattersUncleared estates complicate the management of property matters
When the owner of a property dies, the heirs should apply for a clarification of ownership, i.e. clarification of the title. In Finland, there are 230,000 properties without a clarification of ownership.
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Read more about Procurement decision made in the joint IT Framework Agreement of the Ministry of Agriculture and ForestryProcurement decision made in the joint IT Framework Agreement of the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry
The joint procurement includes IT expert tasks related to the development and maintenance of information systems, applications, and platforms, as well as expert tasks related to cloud services, architecture, and quality assurance.
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Read more about No significant changes on the Norway–Finland borderNo significant changes on the Norway–Finland border
The Finnish and Norwegian border commissions have reviewed the 737‑kilometre state boundary. In connection with the review, the boundary was measured, and all 209 border markers were checked, maintained, and documented.
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Read more about Can Low-Earth-Orbit satellites improve positioning resilience against GNSS jamming?Can Low-Earth-Orbit satellites improve positioning resilience against GNSS jamming?
Researchers from the Finnish Geospatial Research Institute (FGI) are contributing to the Celeste project by evaluating the performance of the Celeste IOD signals in the Arctic region.
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Read more about Use of property data increased by 16% in 2025Use of property data increased by 16% in 2025
The use of property data produced by the National Land Survey of Finland (NLS) increased by more than 16% in 2025 compared to the previous year. Among other factors, the growth is underpinned by EU regulation, which directs banks to maintain increasingly detailed information about collateral items.
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Read more about Satellite positioning interference at different flight altitudes examined with a prototype deviceSatellite positioning interference at different flight altitudes examined with a prototype device
Researchers installed a satellite positioning interference testing device on an electric aircraft in Lappeenranta.
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Read more about Major obstacle eliminated from the use of spatial dataMajor obstacle eliminated from the use of spatial data
The Location Finland service, developed by the Finnish Geospatial Institute, was included in the Data Economy Spotlight 2026 list.
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Read more about Accurate aerial identification of tree speciesAccurate aerial identification of tree species
In a recent study, multi-channel laser scanning and deep-learning methods correctly identified tree species from a distance.
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Read more about The first quantum gravity meter will arrive to Finland in the late summerThe first quantum gravity meter will arrive to Finland in the late summer
In late summer, the National Land Survey of Finland will receive Finland's first quantum gravity meter, a gravity measuring device based on quantum technology. The procurement will be made as part of an EU research project.
ResearchPress releaseFinnish Geospatial Research Institute (FGI)
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