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Src: The Pacific Studies Monitor ISSN 1443-8976
http://coombs.anu.edu.au/pacific-www-monitor.html
06 May 2005
PNG Mapping Portal
Remote Sensing Centre, University of Papua New Guinea, PNG
Supplied note:
"The UNPG's[...] Remote Sensing Centre has launched its interactive
mapping portal - a
vast computer database available on the Internet at no cost to users.
It draws together stunning satellite images and aerial photographs, linking
them with masses of interactive information including villages, aid posts,
schools, national, provincial and local-government boundaries, roads,
resource and conservation areas. [...] The [GIS] mapping portal has been developed with help from the United Nations
Development Program, the European Union, Conservation International and the
German Development Service, under the direction of the Department of
National Planning and Rural Development. - al."
Site contents:
*About;
* Courses;
* Research;
* Downloads (1:50,000 Coastline of PNG
[in Mapinfo Format (13MB) - ed.],
20m DEM [Digital Elevation Model - ed.] of Port Moresby,
90m DEM of PNG);
* Mapping;
* FAQ;
* Contact.
URL http://www.rsc.upng.ac.pg/
Internet Archive http://web.archive.org/web/*/www.rsc.upng.ac.pg/
Link reported by: Allison Ley (allison.ley[use"@"]anu.edu.au), forwarded by pacific-islands-l[use"@"]coombs.anu.edu.au
* Resource type [news - documents - study - corporate info. - online guide]: Study/Documents
* Publisher [academic - business - govt. - library/museum - NGO - other]: Academic
* Scholarly usefulness [essential - v.useful - useful - interesting - marginal]: Essential
* External links to the resource [over 3,000 - under 3,000 - under
1,000 - under 300 - under 100 - under 30]: under 30
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