Whats the Deal with 3DEP? Current and accurate 3D elevation data are essential to help communities cope with natural hazards and disasters such as floods and landslides, support infrastructure, ensure agricultural success, strengthen environmental decision-making and bolster national security. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), along with other federal, state, local and private agencies is establishing a new 3D Elevation Program (3DEP) designed to respond to the growing needs for three-dimensional mapping data of the United States. on.doi.gov/1kzo3hh
Posted on: Fri, 18 Jul 2014 19:24:02 +0000