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Federal Agency for Cartography and Geodesy (BKG)

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Germany
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Planet Labs Germany GmbH signed a contract with the German Federal Agency for Cartography and Geodesy (BKG) to provide daily, high-resolution satellite data for crisis response, environmental and nature conservation, and forest and agricultural monitoring.

Mentioned as: German Federal Agency for Cartography and GeodesyTechnical ProductJul 15, 2022Planet to provide German Federal Agencies with daily satellite imagery

Planet Labs Germany GmbH, a wholly owned subsidiary of Planet Labs PBC, has signed a contract with the German Federal Agency for Cartography and Geodesy (BKG) to provide daily, high-resolution satellite data for crisis response, environmental and nature conservation, and forest and agricultural monitoring.

Mentioned as: German Federal Agency for Cartography and GeodesyOrg RelationshipJul 13, 2022Planet signs a new contract with the German BKG for daily hi-res satellite data

Pan-European imagery in Open Maps for Europe is provided by Germany’s Federal Agency for Cartography and Geodesy and was created from Copernicus Sentinel-2 L1C-L2A data.

Mentioned as: Federal Agency for Cartography and Geodesy (BKG)Narrative GeneralMay 16, 2022Open Maps For Europe releases open cadastral map prototype and data updates

Release 1 includes Pan-European Imagery provided by Germany’s Federal Agency for Cartography and Geodesy at 10-metre resolution as uniform reference products created from Copernicus Sentinel-2 (L1C-L2A) data.

Mentioned as: Federal Agency for Cartography and Geodesy (BKG)Org RelationshipSep 22, 2021Open Maps For Europe project releases first datasets created from official, national geospatial data