In recent years, there have been considerable changes to the Hong Kong education system, some of which directly influence the management of tertiary education. At the same time, the Department of Land Surveying and Geo-informatics of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University has also gone through stages of restructuring. These changes were necessaryto adjust to the global broadening of the professio...

The lack of education research and innovation in Geomatics education programmes may imply doom for the traditional surveying professions in the next twenty years. ‘Teaching exactly as I was taught’ has been the traditional and remains the most applied manner of educating the next generation of Geomatics professionals. A professionally registered person with a higher qualification remains qualif...

This Methodolical Review describes how health geomatics can improve our understanding of the important relationship between location and health, and thus assist us in Public Health tasks like disease prevention, and also in better healthcare service planning. The reader is first introduced to health geography and its two main divisions, disease ecology and healthcare delivery, followed by an ov...

Juan Shi(1) School of Geodesy and Geomatics, Wuhan University, Wuhan, China Phone: +61 406922406 Fax: +61 2 93137493 email: [email protected] School of Surveying and Spatial Information Systems University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW 2052, Australia Jinling Wang (2) School of Surveying and Spatial Information Systems University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW 2052, Australia Phone...

Mehdi Eshagh 1, Matloob Hussain 1,2, Robert Tenzer 3,4,* and Mohsen Romeshkani 5 1 Department of Engineering Science, University West, Trollhättan 46186, Sweden; [email protected] (M.E.); [email protected] (M.H.) 2 Department of Earth Sciences, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad 45320, Pakistan 3 The Key Laboratory of Geospace Environment and Geodesy, Wuhan University, Wuhan 430079, China ...

Abstract. The Faculty of Geomatics is one the nine faculties Sabaragamuwa University Sri Lanka. It offers high quality geomatics related degree programmes, and consists a well-qualified staff latest technological resources. delivers highly job oriented programmes curriculums these have been developed to meet various national international standards requirements professional bodies. As first tim...

Abstract. Engineering education accreditation is a new engineering model promoted by the Ministry of Education in China, which aims to cultivate ability students solve complex problems. A course named “integrated practicum Geomatics” (IPG) was innovatively designed for undergraduate specialty Geomatics. This involves current advanced technologies lay solid foundation engage Geomatics through ae...