Title
ACTIVITIES OF THE STATE AND PRIVATE CARTOGRAPHY IN LATVIA
Autor
Janis Strauhmanis
Keywords
Latvian cartography, topographic maps, private companies
Abstract
Beginning from the 1990s, after regaining the independence, the Latvian cartography began to develop successfully. This paper shows in a very general form the present structure of the Latvian state and private cartography. There are described first cartographical works connected with Latvian topographic maps, kinds of maps and data distribution, problems disturbing cartographical works. Currently used methods of cartographic presentations, data collecting, digital databases, state and private companies and cartographical projects are mentioned.
Pages
5-7
Cite
Strauhmanis, J. (2007). ACTIVITIES OF THE STATE AND PRIVATE CARTOGRAPHY IN LATVIA. Acta Sci. Pol. Geod. Descr. Terr., 6(3), 5-7.
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