Cheaper, Faster, and More Than Good Enough : Is GPS the New Gold Standard in Land Area Measurement?

Cheaper, Faster, and More Than Good Enough : Is GPS the New Gold Standard in Land Area Measurement?

In rural societies of low- and middle-income countries, land is a major measure of wealth, a critical input in agricultural production, and a key variable for assessing agricultural performance and productivity. In the absence of cadastral informat...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Carletto, Calogero, Gourlay, Sydney, Murray, Siobhan, Zezza, Alberto
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2016
Subjects:
land
land management
cadastral information
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/07/26588492/cheaper-faster-more-good-enough-gps-new-gold-standard-land-area-measurement
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/24840

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/07/26588492/cheaper-faster-more-good-enough-gps-new-gold-standard-land-area-measurement
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/24840

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