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ACCURACY FOR ALL: COMMUNITY LAND MAPPING AND THE NAVIGATION SATELLITE REVOLUTION (New America), Dec 5, 2018, DC, 12:30 – 2:00 pm ET

New America will hold a discussion on “Accuracy for All: Community Land Mapping and the Navigation Satellite Revolution” at its offices at 740 15th St., NW, Suite 900, Washington, DC on December 5, 2018 from 12:30-2:00 pm ET.

“The rapidly improving accuracy of satellite navigation in mobile devices can help to democratize land surveying throughout the developing world. How can field practitioners best utilize this tech to implement community mapping initiatives and formalize property rights?”

Speakers are:

Panelists:

Frank Pichel, @Frank_Pichel
Co-Founder & Chief Programs Officer, Cadasta Foundation

Walter Volkmann, @WVol_
Owner & President, Micro Aerial Projects L.L.C.

Anne Hale Miglarese, @Anne_Miglarese
Founder & CEO, Radiant Earth Foundation

Moderator:
Christopher Mellon
Policy Analyst, Future of Property Rights Program at New America

Lunch will be served.

More information and registration instructions are on the event’s website.

Details

Date:
December 5, 2018
Time:
12:30 pm - 11:00 pm