At the beginning of 2022, IGN FI won a contract with the Senegalese Air Force for visual flight mapping of the territory. For several decades, pilots in Senegal had to fly using aeronautical maps dating from the 1970s. Cartographer Alain Rivas and project manager Auriane Sacoman, founder of the “Air Continue reading
On the occasion of a supervisory mission carried out in Matongo by the World Bank in Burundi on the 20th of February 2023 to visit various achievements by the Burundi Landscape Restoration and Resilience Project (PRRPB) under the Global Environment Facility (GEF), The Commune organised ceremonies to hand over the Continue reading
Every three months IGN Magazine brings you the latest news from IGN plus in-depth reports providing insights into the world of geographic and forest information and the issues surrounding it. In this issue: Headlines The IGN’s anthropocene atlas Special issue of “1 Hebdo” GeoDataDays The geo-commons factory Forest memento In-depth Continue reading
IGN FI has been awarded the study on the implementation of permanent stations throughout the national territory in order to develop and materialise a Reference Coordinate System (RCS) integrated with the existing geodetic markers for an efficient management of cadastral affairs. The specific objectives of the study are as follows: Continue reading
Created in 1978, GICAT, the Group of French industries for land and air-land defence and security, has more than 380 members. Its members cover a wide range of industrial, research, service and consultancy activities for the benefit of military and civilian, national and international components involved in land and air-land Continue reading
The Minister Bruno Nabagné KONE took part, on Friday 11 November 2022, at the Golden Palace Hotel in Grand-Bassam, in the closing ceremony of the 3rd workshop on the validation of procedures reviewed as part of the reengineering work. This workshop, which was organised by the Directorate of Modernisation, Computerisation, Continue reading
The partners of the IGN FI – RISCOGNITION – Finnish Meteorological Institute (FMI) – GEOFIT consortium met at the JRC (Joint Research Centre of the European Commission) in Ispra, for a technical meeting with the members of the European Forest Fire Information System (EFFIS) team. The consortium was awarded a contract Continue reading
From 22 to 25 September, the XVI International Congress of Topography, Cadastre, Geodesy and Geomatics was held in San José (Costa Rica), organised by the College of Topographic Engineers of Costa Rica. Professor Melvin Hoyer, the IGN FI’s Technical Director for the project dedicated to the densification of the permanent Continue reading
Every three months IGN Magazine brings you the latest news from IGN plus in-depth reports providing insights into the world of geographic and forest information and the issues surrounding it. In this issue : Headlines The new International Terrestrial Reference Frame Land cover through artificial intelligence International Society for Photogrammetry Continue reading
The purpose of the Address System Project of streets and public places in the Abidjan District (PADA) is to implement a complete address system and a single reference standard for addresses, ensuring that occupancy units (OU) on the Abidjan District streets network are geographically situated and referenced. To do this, Continue reading
