The UK’s geospatial data infrastructure: challenges and opportunities

Open Data Institute, November 20, 2018

Geospatial data is about places. It might be about a specific building, a river or other natural feature, or a broader location like a city or country. Maps are geospatial data that has been visualised. That same data can be used in many other ways. It can help us find efficient transport routes, plan homes and businesses or identify areas at risk of flooding.

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